2018 PDC Players Championship 5

2018 PDC Players Championship 5
Tournament information
Dates	17 March 2018
Venue	Arena MK
Location	Milton Keynes
Country	England
Organisation(s)	PDC
Format	Legs
Prize fund	£75,000
Winner's share	£10,000
Champion(s)
Michael van Gerwen
«Event 4 Event 6»

The 2018 PDC Players Championship 5 was the fifth of twenty-two Players Championship events on the 2018 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place in Milton Keynes, England on 17 March 2018. It featured a field of 128 players and £75,000 in prize money, with £10,000 going to the winner. It was won by Michael van Gerwen.^[1]

Seeds[]

Prize money[]

Stage	Prize Money
Winner	£10,000
Runner-up	£6,000
Semi-finalists	£3,000
Quarter-finalists	£2,250
Last 16	£1,500
Last 32	£1,000
Last 64	£500
Total	£75,000

Results[]

^[2]

Finals[]

	Quarter-finals (best of 11 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 11 legs)					Final (best of 11 legs)
	1	Michael van Gerwen 103.48	6
	8	Gary Anderson 107.94	1
						1	Michael van Gerwen 103.69	6
						29	James Wade 102.48	2
	5	Mensur Suljović 102.84	3
	29	James Wade 104.15	6
											1	Michael van Gerwen 99.58	6
												Chris Dobey 109.62	2
		Gabriel Clemens 98.22	2
		Chris Dobey 98.62	6
							Chris Dobey 98.87	6
							Ryan Searle 94.06	5
		William O'Connor 86.08	3
		Ryan Searle 101.98	6

Top half[]

Section 1[]

	First Round (Last 128)					Second Round (Last 64)					Third Round (Last 32)					Fourth Round (Last 16)
	1	Michael van Gerwen 106.89	6
		Ricky Evans 101.02	5
						1	Michael van Gerwen 94.33	6
							Jeffrey de Zwaan 91.42	3
		Adam Hunt 88.44	5
		Jeffrey de Zwaan 96.68	6
											1	Michael van Gerwen 101.35	6
											32	Keegan Brown 93.55	3
	32	Keegan Brown 90.89	6
		Eddie Dootson 86.91	1
						32	Keegan Brown 95.89	6
							Tytus Kanik 93.37	5
		Tytus Kanik 88.26	6
		Tony Newell 85.34	4
																1	Michael van Gerwen 99.03	6
																	Jimmy Hendriks 86.82	2
	16	Stephen Bunting 82.54	6
		Gary Eastwood 86.65	1
						16	Stephen Bunting 84.21	1
							Paul Nicholson 99.79	6
		Paul Nicholson 93.94	6
		Kevin Burness 80.52	0
												Paul Nicholson 97.49	5
												Jimmy Hendriks 96.84	6
	17	Kyle Anderson 100.30	6
		Robert Owen 90.00	3
						17	Kyle Anderson 89.01	3
							Jimmy Hendriks 99.57	6
		Maik Langendorf 80.74	5
		Jimmy Hendriks 89.38	6

Section 2[]

	First Round (Last 128)					Second Round (Last 64)					Third Round (Last 32)					Fourth Round (Last 16)
	8	Gary Anderson 96.86	6
		Paul Rowley 81.94	1
						8	Gary Anderson 104.86	6
							Davy Van Baelen 90.43	0
		Davy Van Baelen 78.97	6
		Arron Monk 75.74	4
											8	Gary Anderson 98.50	6
												Robert Marijanović 90.55	3
	25	Richard North 95.70	2
		Michael Barnard 99.00	6
							Michael Barnard 85.83	3
							Robert Marijanović 97.77	6
		Robert Marijanović 90.71	6
		Aden Kirk 79.00	2
																8	Gary Anderson 101.81	6
																	Cameron Menzies 92.24	2
	9	Kim Huybrechts 91.41	4
		Max Hopp 97.19	6
							Max Hopp 87.37	1
							Jeffrey de Graaf 88.53	6
		Jan Dekker 74.73	1
		Jeffrey de Graaf 89.49	6
												Jeffrey de Graaf 87.56	4
												Cameron Menzies 94.99	6
	24	Cristo Reyes 91.75	2
		Cameron Menzies 91.66	6
							Cameron Menzies 81.09	6
							Peter Hudson 75.05	1
		Peter Hudson 93.02	6
		Rowby-John Rodriguez 94.70	5

Section 3[]

	First Round (Last 128)					Second Round (Last 64)					Third Round (Last 32)					Fourth Round (Last 16)
	5	Mensur Suljović 96.97	6
		Ross Twell 90.47	0
						5	Mensur Suljović 93.76	6
							Mark Wilson 88.61	3
		Kevin Painter 87.35	5
		Mark Wilson 93.04	6
											5	Mensur Suljović 96.50	6
												Ronny Huybrechts 91.86	5
	28	Robert Thornton 83.69	1
		Ronny Huybrechts 100.01	6
							Ronny Huybrechts 90.73	6
							Christian Kist 81.31	3
		Christian Kist 89.81	6
		Dawson Murschell 88.62	3
																5	Mensur Suljović 96.13	6
																	Terry Jenkins 89.83	5
	12	Jelle Klaasen 90.28	6
		Joe Murnan 86.09	4
						12	Jelle Klaasen 92.62	6
							Kirk Shepherd 89.68	5
		Kirk Shepherd 99.64	6
		George Killington 91.62	4
											12	Jelle Klaasen 87.90	1
												Terry Jenkins 105.06	6
	21	Benito van de Pas 90.50	4
		Terry Jenkins 100.49	6
							Terry Jenkins 94.90	6
							John Part 96.17	4
		Mick McGowan 87.19	3
		John Part 89.09	6

Section 4[]

	First Round (Last 128)					Second Round (Last 64)					Third Round (Last 32)					Fourth Round (Last 16)
	4	Daryl Gurney 97.43	6
		Jamie Caven 81.66	1
						4	Daryl Gurney 93.14	3
							Simon Stevenson 100.22	6
		Simon Stevenson 91.24	6
		Jamie Bain 81.32	1
												Simon Stevenson 96.92	5
											29	James Wade 95.87	6
	29	James Wade 99.32	6
		Ritchie Edhouse 97.38	3
						29	James Wade 98.43	6
							John Goldie 98.92	2
		James Richardson 81.34	1
		John Goldie 97.43	6
																29	James Wade 90.22	6
																	Wayne Jones 91.31	4
	13	Simon Whitlock 87.24	6
		Madars Razma 85.64	3
						13	Simon Whitlock 99.25	4
							Steve Lennon 95.16	6
		Terry Temple 80.58	1
		Steve Lennon 91.03	6
												Steve Lennon 88.98	3
												Wayne Jones 99.61	6
	20	Steve Beaton 96.80	6
		Mark Webster 89.80	3
						20	Steve Beaton 87.51	5
							Wayne Jones 86.31	6
		Wayne Jones 89.14	6
		Luke Humphries 96.09	5

Bottom half[]

Section 5[]

	First Round (Last 128)					Second Round (Last 64)					Third Round (Last 32)					Fourth Round (Last 16)
	2	Peter Wright 95.54	6
		Josh Payne 90.25	2
						2	Peter Wright 88.57	1
							Brendan Dolan 93.70	6
		Ross Smith 92.83	4
		Brendan Dolan 97.97	6
												Brendan Dolan 95.69	6
											31	Jermaine Wattimena 83.53	1
	31	Jermaine Wattimena 81.44	6
		Jason Cullen 81.58	2
						31	Jermaine Wattimena 98.33	6
							Dimitri Van den Bergh 95.28	4
		Martin Schindler 86.78	1
		Dimitri Van den Bergh 93.40	6
																	Brendan Dolan 99.93	4
																	Gabriel Clemens 100.03	6
	15	Darren Webster 94.17	6
		Dirk van Duijvenbode 98.81	5
						15	Darren Webster 95.98	4
							Ryan Joyce 96.17	6
		Ryan Joyce 88.23	6
		76.40	2
												Ryan Joyce 93.68	2
												Gabriel Clemens 97.59	6
	18	John Henderson 89.84	6
		Scott Taylor 80.73	3
						18	John Henderson 92.41	5
							Gabriel Clemens 97.67	6
		Gabriel Clemens 98.55	6
		Chris Quantock 75.95	1

Section 6[]

	First Round (Last 128)					Second Round (Last 64)					Third Round (Last 32)					Fourth Round (Last 16)
	7	Dave Chisnall 107.23	6
		Diogo Portela 92.97	1
						7	Dave Chisnall 98.03	6
							Simon Preston 86.86	3
		Simon Preston 88.09	6
		Jamie Lewis 81.71	2
											7	Dave Chisnall 98.71	2
												Chris Dobey 102.41	6
	26	James Wilson 94.54	6
		97.20	2
						26	James Wilson 91.63	4
							Chris Dobey 100.04	6
		Chris Dobey 92.02	6
		Bradley Brooks 83.06	0
																	Chris Dobey 100.40	6
																	Stephen Burton 97.99	4
	10	Ian White 97.19	6
		Mario Robbe 97.55	5
						10	Ian White 93.52	3
							Stephen Burton 93.20	6
		Ryan Harrington 76.90	0
		Stephen Burton 98.02	6
												Stephen Burton 100.92	6
												Steve West 95.54	5
	23	Alan Norris 84.85	2
		Steve West 87.31	6
							Steve West 90.67	6
							Jarred Cole 81.49	4
		Jarred Cole 83.40	6
		Sven Groen 79.76	1

Section 7[]

	First Round (Last 128)					Second Round (Last 64)					Third Round (Last 32)					Fourth Round (Last 16)
	6	Joe Cullen 86.38	2
		Nathan Aspinall 91.53	6
							Nathan Aspinall 101.95	3
							Matthew Edgar 99.19	6
		Matthew Edgar 85.09	6
		Prakash Jiwa 82.62	3
												Matthew Edgar 87.70	6
												Richie Burnett 84.80	4
	27	Vincent van der Voort 86.02	4
		Peter Jacques 88.52	6
							Peter Jacques 86.83	5
							Richie Burnett 87.07	6
		Richie Burnett 92.10	6
		Danny Noppert 87.08	4
																	Matthew Edgar 91.99	4
																	William O'Connor 90.85	6
	11	Gerwyn Price 84.66	3
		Mickey Mansell 94.63	6
							Mickey Mansell 84.65	3
							William O'Connor 92.54	6
		Toni Alcinas 88.23	3
		William O'Connor 95.73	6
												William O'Connor 96.37	6
											22	Adrian Lewis 98.26	3
	22	Adrian Lewis 98.50	6
		Martin Atkins 87.11	3
						22	Adrian Lewis 98.33	6
							Jim Brown 77.05	2
		Martin Lukeman 86.47	3
		Jim Brown 89.87	6

Section 8[]

	First Round (Last 128)					Second Round (Last 64)					Third Round (Last 32)					Fourth Round (Last 16)
	3	Rob Cross 91.95	5
		Luke Woodhouse 98.50	6
							Luke Woodhouse 84.58	4
							Alan Tabern 93.52	6
		Robbie Green 83.31	1
		Alan Tabern 90.57	6
												Alan Tabern 90.87	6
												Vincent Kamphuis 82.72	2
	30	Justin Pipe 83.19	6
		Andrew Gilding 81.34	3
						30	Justin Pipe 88.53	4
							Vincent Kamphuis 88.80	6
		Ryan Meikle 84.11	3
		Vincent Kamphuis 92.76	6
																	Alan Tabern 93.73	1
																	Ryan Searle 105.28	6
	14	Mervyn King 98.29	2
		Ryan Searle 101.65	6
							Ryan Searle 87.73	6
							Mark Dudbridge 81.05	5
		Mark Dudbridge 84.08	6
		Darren Johnson 86.25	5
												Ryan Searle 99.17	6
												Ron Meulenkamp 97.02	5
	19	Jonny Clayton 95.69	6
		Steve Hine 87.50	1
						19	Jonny Clayton 85.12	3
							Ron Meulenkamp 85.41	6
		Zoran Lerchbacher 97.99	4
		Ron Meulenkamp 94.91	6

References[]