Archive for the 'Simon Whitlock' Category
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011
SIMON WHITLOCK is aiming to take revenge on Raymond van Barneveld when the pair meet in the 888.com Premier League Darts in Aberdeen on Thursday. Van Barneveld produced one of the Premier League’s finest displays when the pair met in Nottingham in the second week of this year’s tournament, hitting four ton-plus finishes in […]
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Sunday, December 19th, 2010
Photo Lustig/PDC SIMON WHITLOCK began his challenge for Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship glory with a straight sets win over Steve Evans at Alexandra Palace on Saturday night. Australian ace Whitlock, along with eight other players and over 1,000 fans, braved the snow in north London to arrive at Alexandra Palace for his opening game, […]
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Sunday, November 14th, 2010
Photo Alan Walter/PDC DAVE CHISNALL made a stunning debut in the Daily Mirror Grand Slam of Darts, defeating Simon Whitlock 5-1 as the 2010 tournament began at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall. The Lakeside Championship runner-up punished a below-par display from his Australian opponent – who was the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship finalist in January […]
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Sunday, October 24th, 2010
SIMON WHITLOCK won his sixth Players Championship of the year with a 6-4 defeat of Richie Burnett in Sunday’s German Darts Championship at the Dolce Bad Nauheim. The Australian continued his remarkable run of success on the PDC ProTour with the triumph, as Burnett suffered defeat in the final for a second successive day. Whitlock […]
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Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Photo Lustig/PDC ANDY HAMILTON knocked highly-fancied Simon Whitlock out of the Bodog.com World Grand Prix on Thursday night, as James Wade, Raymond van Barneveld and Barrie Bates booked quarter-final places. Hamilton, a semi-finalist 12 months ago at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin, saw off in-form Australian Whitlock in a five-set thriller to maintain his challenge […]
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Saturday, October 2nd, 2010
SIMON WHITLOCK won his fifth Players Championship title of 2010 with a 6-1 defeat of Dennis Priestley in Saturday’s event at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin. The Australian, who picked up four wins in just over a month earlier this year, prepared in ideal fashion for next week’s Bodog.com World Grand Prix with the […]
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Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
SIMON WHITLOCK defeated Gary Anderson 6-2 to win Group Two of Championship League Darts in only his second day in the internet-streamed tournament. The Australian star booked his place in October’s big-money Winners Group following a solid day of darts at Crondon Park GC in Essex. Having been a semi-finalist in Group One on his […]
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Monday, September 6th, 2010
COLIN LLOYD claimed Players Championship glory for a second successive weekend, defeating Simon Whitlock 6-4 to win Sunday’s PDC ProTour event in Crawley. The Essex star took the Canadian Masters title a week ago and continued that form to take his fourth tournament win of the year. Having been a first-game victim in Saturday’s Players […]
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
Photo Lustig/PDC JAMES WADE and Simon Whitlock booked their place in the semi-finals of the StanJames.com World Matchplay with victories in the opening quarter-final clashes at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. Wade, the 2007 champion, remains on course for a second World Matchplay title after defeating Wolverhampton battler Wayne Jones 16-12 in their last eight […]
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Saturday, May 8th, 2010
SIMON WHITLOCK whitewashed Andy Hamilton to win his third Players Championship title inside a month at Wigan on Saturday.
The Australian had picked up tournament victories in Barnsley and Derby recently, and claimed a further £6,000 title in style at the Robin Park Tennis Centre.
Whitlock is currently aiming to clinch a Whyte & Mackay Premier League […]
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