High dart average

The high average in darts is the average score achieved with all three darts thrown. Michael van Gerwen is the current world record holder with a televised average of 123.40 thrown in the 2016 Premier League against Michael Smith.

Televised high averages

Men

Highest televised averages from 114 points. Averages marked with * were streamed via the internet or weren't televised.

# Average Date Player Opponent Tournament Stage Score[N 1] T/S Broadcast Ref.
1 123.40 (WR) 25 February 2016 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Michael Smith 2016 Premier League League 7-1 (L) T Sky Sports [1]
2 121.97 4 June 2017 Belgium Kim Huybrechts Paul Lim 2017 World Cup of Darts Quarter Final 4-1 (L) T Sky Sports
3 121.86* 31 October 2012 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Steve Beaton 2012 Championship League Group (8) 6–0 (L) S livepdc.tv [2]
4 120.86* 20 October 2011 England Phil Taylor Mervyn King 2011 Championship League Winners Group 6–3 (L) S livepdc.tv [3]
5 120.71* 20 May 2017 Scotland Peter Wright Rob Cross 2017 Players Championship 11 Semi Final 6–3 (L) S livepdc.tv [4]
6 120.24* 16 October 2012 England Phil Taylor Paul Nicholson 2012 Championship League Group 4 6–0 (L) S livepdc.tv [5]
7 119.50 2 March 2017 Scotland Peter Wright Adrian Lewis 2017 Premier League League 7-2 (L) T Sky Sports [6]
8 118.66 5 June 2010 England Phil Taylor Kevin Painter 2010 UK Open Fourth round 9–0 (L) T Sky Sports [7]
8 118.66* 1 September 2018 England Dave Chisnall Mark Webster 2018 German Championship Second Round 6–0 (L) S livepdc.tv [8]
10 118.21* 23 August 2014 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Paul Nicholson 2014 Perth Masters Quarter Final 8–3 (L) T Not live TV[9] [10]
11 118.14* 1 November 2009 England Phil Taylor Gary Anderson 2009 European Championship Quarter Final 10–3 (L) T Not TV [11]
12 117.95 7 April 2016 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Robert Thornton 2016 Premier League League 7–5 (L) T Sky Sports [12]
13 117.94* 15 February 2015 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Gary Anderson 2015 German Championship Final 6–2 (L) S livepdc.tv [13]
14 117.35 1 March 2012 England Phil Taylor Simon Whitlock 2012 Premier League League 8–4 (L) T Sky Sports [14]
15 116.90 23 April 2015 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen James Wade 2015 Premier League League 7–0 (L) T Sky Sports [15]
16 116.67 3 March 2016 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Peter Wright 2016 Premier League League 7–2 (L) T Sky Sports
17 116.10 3 May 2012 England Phil Taylor James Wade 2012 Premier League League 8–1 (L) T Sky Sports
18 116.01 23 April 2009 England Phil Taylor John Part 2009 Premier League League 8–3 (L) T Sky Sports [16]
19 115.80 19 March 2015 England Phil Taylor Raymond van Barneveld 2015 Premier League League 4–7 (L) T Sky Sports [17]
20 115.62 7 June 2009 England Phil Taylor Mark Lawrence 2009 UK Open Quarter Final 10–0 (L) T Sky Sports [18]
20 115.62* 7 September 2014 England Adrian Lewis Steve Beaton 2014 European Grand Prix Third Round 6–0 (L) S livepdc.tv [19]
20 115.62 3 June 2017 Belgium Ronny Huybrechts John Michael 2017 World Cup of Darts Second Round 4-0 (L) T Sky Sports
23 115.51 6 June 2009 England Phil Taylor Ken Mather 2009 UK Open Fourth round 9–3 (L) T Sky Sports [20]
24 115.48 9 November 2015 Belgium Geert de Vos Jonny Clayton 2015 Grand Slam Group stage 5-0 (L) T Sky Sports
25 115.25 25 February 2016 England Phil Taylor Dave Chisnall 2016 Premier League League 7–5 (L) T Sky Sports
26 115.13* 11 September 2016 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Jelle Klaasen 2016 European Trophy Quarter Final 6–2 (L) S livepdc.tv [21]
27 114.99 17 July 2010 England Phil Taylor Barrie Bates 2010 World Matchplay First round 10–6 (L) T Sky Sports
28 114.91 7 March 2015 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Kim Huybrechts 2015 UK Open Fifth round 9–2 (L) T ITV4
29 114.70* 7 June 2015 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Dave Chisnall 2015 Dutch Masters Third round 6–3 (L) S livepdc.tv
30 114.65 9 November 2014 England Phil Taylor Christian Kist 2014 Grand Slam Group stage 5–1 (L) T Sky Sports [22]
31 114.54 7 June 2008 England Phil Taylor Wes Newton 2008 UK Open Fifth round 9–3 (L) T Sky Sports
32 114.17 9 April 2015 England Dave Chisnall James Wade 2015 Premier League League 7–1 (L) T Sky Sports
33 114.15 May 2004 England Darryl Fitton Davy Richardson 2004 International Darts League Last 32 group 6–0 (L) T SBS6 [23]
34 114.05 1 January 2017 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Raymond van Barneveld 2017 PDC World Darts Championship Semi Final 6–2 (S) T Sky Sports [24]
  1. ↑ (L) = score in legs, (S) = score in sets.

Women

Average Date Player Opponent Tournament Stage Score Broadcast Ref.
98.84 (WR) 29 May 2016 England Lisa Ashton Corrine Hammond 2016 BDO World Trophy Last 16 5-1 (L) Dave [25]
97.56 1999 England Trina Gulliver Francis Hoenselaar 1999 World Masters Final 1-3 (S)
96.84 2004 England Trina Gulliver Francis Hoenselaar 2004 World Masters Final 4-1 (S)
95.97 2006 England Trina Gulliver Clare Bywaters 2006 BDO World Darts Championship Final 2-0 (S) BBC Sport
95.04 1999 Netherlands Francis Hoenselaar Trina Gulliver 1999 World Masters Final 3-1 (S)

Televised high averages world record progression

Men

The world record progression before 1997 is subject to further research.

Average Date Player Opponent Tournament Stage Score Broadcast Ref.
105.30 17 September 1983 England Eric Bristow Alan Glazier 1983 British Professional Championship Last 32 3-0 (S) BBC
107.49 5 December 1991 England Phil Taylor Alan Warriner-Little 1991 World Masters Quarter final 3–1 (S) Sky Sports
113.43 28 July 1997 England Phil Taylor Gary Mawson 1997 World Matchplay Darts First round 8–0 (L) Sky Sports
114.15 May 2004 England Darryl Fitton Davy Richardson 2004 International Darts League Last 32 group 6-0 (L) SBS6
114.54 7 June 2008 England Phil Taylor Wes Newton 2008 UK Open Fifth round 9–3 (L) Sky Sports
116.01 23 April 2009 England Phil Taylor John Part 2009 Premier League League 8–3 (L) Sky Sports [26]
118.14 1 November 2009 England Phil Taylor Gary Anderson 2009 European Championship Quarter finals 10–3 (L) Not TV
118.66 5 June 2010 England Phil Taylor Kevin Painter 2010 UK Open Fourth round 9–0 (L) Sky Sports [27]
120.86* 20 October 2011 England Phil Taylor Mervyn King 2011 Championship League Winners Group 6–3 (L) livepdc.tv [28]
121.86* 31 October 2012 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Steve Beaton 2012 Championship League Darts Group (8) 6-0 (L) livepdc.tv
123.40 25 February 2016 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Michael Smith 2016 Premier League Darts League 7-1 (L) Sky Sports [29]

Women

Average Date Player Opponent Tournament Stage Score Broadcast Ref.
98.84 (WR) 29 May 2016 England Lisa Ashton Corrine Hammond BDO World Trophy Last 16 5-1 (L) Dave [30]
97.56 1999 England Trina Gulliver Francis Hoenselaar World Masters Final 1-3 (S)

Televised pairs high averages

Average Date Players Opponents Tournament Stage Score Broadcast Ref.
117.88 (WR) 8 June 2014 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen
Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld		 Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan
Northern Ireland Michael Mansell		 2014 World Cup of Darts Semi final 4-0 (L) Sky Sports

Televised combined high averages

# Combined average Date Player (average) Opponent (average) Tournament Stage Score[N 1] T/S Broadcast Ref.
1 229.90* 20 May 2017 Scotland Peter Wright (120.71) England Rob Cross (109.19) 2017 Players Championship 11 Semi Final 6–3 (L) S livepdc.tv [31]
2 228.65 (WR) 2 March 2017 Scotland Peter Wright (119.50) England Adrian Lewis (109.15) 2017 Premier League Darts League 7-2 (L) T Sky Sports
3 225.65 3 March 2016 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen (116.67) Scotland Peter Wright (108.98) 2016 Premier League Darts League 7-2 (L) T Sky Sports
4 224.88 25 February 2016 England Phil Taylor (115.25) England Dave Chisnall (109.63) 2016 Premier League Darts League 7-5 (L) T Sky Sports
  1. ↑ (L) = score in legs, (S) = score in sets.

References

  1. ↑ "Michael van Gerwen sets record televised average in Premier League". BBC. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Walsh wint, Michael schrijft geschiedenis met 121.86 gemiddelde". Dartfreakz.nl. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Winners group reports". pdc.tv. Archived from the original on 2011-10-21. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  4. ↑ "Live Stream". Professional Darts Corporation. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  5. ↑ "Four-Some Taylor's CLD Joy". pdc.tv. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  6. ↑ "Second Highest TV Average For Wright". pdc.tv. Archived from the original on 2017-03-03. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "Phil Taylor smashes world record average for a televised game". MailOnline. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  8. ↑ "2018 German Darts Championship Day Two". pdc.tv. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  9. ↑ "UPDATE: PDC corrects score van Gerwen back to 118.21, no new record". Dartsjournalist.com. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  10. ↑ "TABtouch Perth Darts Masters Day Two". PDC. Archived from the original on 2014-08-25. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  11. ↑ "2009 European Championship Results". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  12. ↑ "Premier League week 10: Van Gerwen gooit 117,95, Barney verliest". Dartfreakz.nl. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  13. ↑ "Mighty Mike's Epic Win In Germany". PDC.TV. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  14. ↑ "Power play: Taylor hits record average on course to win over Whitlock". MailOnline. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  15. ↑ "Premier League Darts 2015". Dartsinfo.nl. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  16. ↑ "Taylor sets Premier League record". BBC. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  17. ↑ "Taylor breaks world record: Highest ever losing average". Dartsjournalist.com. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  18. ↑ "Darts: Taylor sets new target". stokesentinel.co.uk. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  19. ↑ "King Reigns Supreme In Sindelfingen". pdc.tv. Archived from the original on 8 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  20. ↑ "UK Open - Saturday Afternoon". pdc.tv. Archived from the original on 2016-10-10. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  21. ↑ "Van Gerwen Wins HappyBet European Darts Open". PDC.TV. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  22. ↑ "Grand Slam of Darts 2014: Buitenaardse Taylor klopt Kist, Harms neemt wraak". Dartsinfo.nl. Archived from the original on 2016-04-22. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  23. ↑ "International Darts League Player Stats". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  24. ↑ "William Hill World Championship Semi-Finals". PDC. 1 January 2017.
  25. ↑ "Lisa Ashton smashes world record average". BBC. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  26. ↑ "Taylor sets Premier League record". BBC. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  27. ↑ "Phil Taylor smashes world record average for a televised game". MailOnline. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  28. ↑ "Winners group reports". pdc.tv. Archived from the original on 2011-10-21. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  29. ↑ "Michael van Gerwen breaks world record TV average with 123.40 in Betway Premier League win over Michael Smith". MailOnline. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  30. ↑ "Lisa Ashton smashes world record average". BBC. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  31. ↑ "Live Stream". Professional Darts Corporation. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
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