2014 Austrian Darts Open

2014 Austrian Darts Open
Tournament information
Dates 20–22 June 2014
Venue Salzburgarena
Location Salzburg
Country  Austria
Organisation(s) PDC
Format Legs
Prize fund £100,000
Winners share £20,000
High checkout 170 England Jamie Caven
Champion(s)
Netherlands Vincent van der Voort
«Event 3 Event 5»

The 2014 Austrian Darts Open was the fourth of eight PDC European Tour events on the 2014 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the Salzburgarena in Salzburg, Austria, between 20–22 June 2014. It featured a field of 48 players and £100,000 in prize money, with £20,000 going to the winner.

Vincent van der Voort won his first European Tour title by defeating Jamie Caven 6–5 in the final.[1]

Prize money

[2]

StageEuropean Tour
Winner£20,000
Runner-up£8,000
Semi-finalists£4,000
Quarter-finalists£3,000
Last 16£2,000
Last 32£1,250
Last 48£1,000
Total£100,000

Qualification and format

The top 16 players from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit on 29 April 2014 automatically qualified for the event.[3] The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Wigan on 2 May),[4] eight from the European Qualifier and four from the Host Nation Qualifier (held at the venue the day before the event started).[5] Michael van Gerwen withdrew on the morning before his second round match against Dean Winstanley due to an ankle injury. Winstanley received a bye through to the third round.[6]

The following players took part in the tournament:

Draw

  First round
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Second round
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Third round
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Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Final
[10]
                                                         
England Dean Winstanley 84.73 6     1 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen w/d  
Austria Uwe Bacher 67.39 4     England Dean Winstanley w/o  
  England Winstanley 94.22 3  
  16 England Newton 96.52 6  
Germany Bernd Roith 86.62 6 16 England Wes Newton 94.54 6
Netherlands Salmon Renyaan 75.85 1     Germany Bernd Roith 90.45 2  
  16 England Newton 97.17 5  
  8 Scotland Wright 97.45 6  
England Michael Smith 114.15 6     8 Scotland Peter Wright 102.95 6  
England David Pallett 90.81 0     England Michael Smith 96.37 3  
  8 Scotland Wright 99.7 6
  9 England Beaton 94.6 3  
England Mark Walsh 94.07 4 9 England Steve Beaton 87.03 6
England Andrew Gilding 92.31 6     England Andrew Gilding 90.84 5  
  8 Scotland Wright 100.53 5  
  12 England Caven 94.53 6  
England Arron Monk 86.11 1     5 England Dave Chisnall 95.01 1  
England Stephen Bunting 92.84 6     England Stephen Bunting 108.34 6  
  England Bunting 100.5 5
  12 England Caven 100.03 6  
England Terry Jenkins 108.50 6 12 England Jamie Caven 98.94 6
Germany Max Hopp 100.62 2     England Terry Jenkins 97.05 5  
  12 England Caven 93.98 6
  4 England Taylor 94.94 5  
Wales Jamie Lewis 81.34 3     4 England Phil Taylor 98.53 6  
England Alex Roy 88.16 6     England Alex Roy 80.35 3  
  4 England Taylor 102.35 6
  13 Australia Whitlock 95.9 2  
Scotland John Henderson 98.56 6 13 Australia Simon Whitlock 83.96 6
Austria Michael Rasztovits 92.89 4     Scotland John Henderson 88.08 4  
12 England Caven 90.15 5
Netherlands van der Voort 94.84 6
England Kevin Dowling 83.65 3     2 Scotland Gary Anderson 102.05 2  
England Andy Smith 86.78 6     England Andy Smith 96.64 6  
  England A Smith 92.26 6  
  England Baxter 86.31 2  
Wales Mark Webster 82.35 4 15 England Andy Hamilton 93.68 5
England Ronnie Baxter 83.97 6     England Ronnie Baxter 90.62 6  
  England A Smith 87.8 2  
  Austria Suljović 97.37 6  
Netherlands Dirk van Duijvenbode 77.58 3     7 Scotland Robert Thornton 97.97 6  
Austria Rowby-John Rodriguez 82.80 6     Austria Rowby-John Rodriguez 90.87 5  
  7 Scotland Thornton 94.27 4
  Austria Suljović 94.33 6  
England Dennis Smith 94.91 5 10 England Ian White 90.46 3
Austria Mensur Suljović 96.26 6     Austria Mensur Suljović 95.65 6  
  Austria Suljović 87.43 3
  Netherlands van der Voort 97.61 6  
Republic of Ireland William O'Connor 86.81 5     6 Belgium Kim Huybrechts 98.41 3  
Netherlands Benito van de Pas 90.03 6     Netherlands Benito van de Pas 94.10 6  
  Netherlands van de Pas 93 4
  Canada Part 92.37 6  
Canada John Part 88.16 6 11 England Mervyn King 82.70 3
Finland Marko Kantele 89.02 5     Canada John Part 88.01 6  
  Canada Part 86.16 2
  Netherlands van der Voort 89.05 6  
England Ben Ward 84.86 6     3 Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan 90.41 6  
Wales Barrie Bates 83.96 4     England Ben Ward 84.68 5  
  3 Northern Ireland Dolan 85.86 1
  Netherlands van der Voort 95.43 6  
Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 99.76 6 14 England Justin Pipe 91.03 2
Netherlands Christian Kist 93.94 2     Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 96.64 6  

References

  1. "Darts ace Jamie Caven fired up by performance at Austrian Open". Derby Telegraph. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  2. "PDC Prize Fund Increases Confirmed". PDC. Archived from the original on 2014-07-03. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  3. "Austrian Darts Open Entries". PDC. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  4. "Austrian Darts Open UK Qualifier". PDC. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  5. "Austrian Darts Open - Final Qualifiers". PDC. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  6. "Ankle Injury Sidelines MvG". PDC. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
  7. "Rodriguez & Suljovic Shine On Home Soil". PDC. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  8. "Suljovic Delights His Home Crowd". PDC. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
  9. "Suljovic Maintains Austrian Dream". PDC. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  10. 1 2 3 "Gutsy van der Voort's Austrian Joy". PDC. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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