Ben Robb
Ben Robb | |||||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||||
Nickname | Big Rig | ||||||||||||
Born | [1] Rangiora, New Zealand | 24 October 1988||||||||||||
Home town | Canterbury | ||||||||||||
Darts information | |||||||||||||
Playing darts since | 2008 | ||||||||||||
Darts | 24g | ||||||||||||
Laterality | Right-handed | ||||||||||||
Walk-on music | "Good Times" by INXS & Jimmy Barnes | ||||||||||||
Organisation (see split in darts) | |||||||||||||
BDO | 2018–2019 | ||||||||||||
PDC | 2019– | ||||||||||||
WDF | 2018– | ||||||||||||
Current world ranking | (WDF) 11 (23 September 2021)[2] | ||||||||||||
PDC premier events – best performances | |||||||||||||
World Ch'ship | Last 96: 2020, 2022 | ||||||||||||
Other tournament wins | |||||||||||||
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Ben Robb (born 24 October 1988) is a New Zealand professional darts player who plays in the events of Professional Darts Corporation (PDC).
Career[]
Robb made his television debut in the 2018 Auckland Darts Masters, but lost to Simon Whitlock of Australia.
Robb subsequently competed in the 2019 Brisbane Darts Masters, losing in the first round to Michael van Gerwen 6–0.[3]
In the 2019 New Zealand Darts Masters, he beat Whitlock 6–4 before losing to Rob Cross in the quarter-finals.
World Championship results[]
PDC[]
- 2020: First round (lost to Ron Meulenkamp 0–3)
- 2022: First round (lost to Rusty-Jake Rodriguez 1–3)
References[]
- ^ "Ben Robb". Mastercaller.com. 8 August 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- ^ "WDF Men's Rankings Table". WDF. 23 September 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
- ^ "Van Gerwen after completing whitewash win over Robb: 'I can't really complain'". Darts News. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
External links[]
- Player profile on Ben Robb from Dartsdatabase
Categories:
- 1988 births
- Living people
- New Zealand darts players
- Professional Darts Corporation associate players
- People from Rangiora
- Darts biography stubs
- New Zealand sportspeople stubs