2017 PDC Players Championship 21

2017 PDC Players Championship 21
Tournament information
Dates	10 October
Venue	Metrodome
Location	Barnsley
Country	England
Organisation(s)	PDC
Format	Legs
Prize fund	£75,000
Winner's share	£10,000
Nine-dart finish	Dave Chisnall
Champion(s)
Rob Cross
«Event 20 Event 22»

The 2017 PDC Players Championship 21 was the twenty-first of twenty-two Players Championship events on the 2017 PDC Pro Tour. The darts tournament took place in Barnsley, England on 10 October. It featured a field of 127 players and £75,000 in prize money, with £10,000 going to the winner.

Seeds

1. Peter Wright
2. Michael Smith
3. Daryl Gurney
4. Rob Cross
5. Simon Whitlock
6. Dave Chisnall
7. Alan Norris
8. Joe Cullen
9. Jelle Klaasen
10. Ian White
11. Benito van de Pas
12. Mervyn King
13. Kim Huybrechts
14. Gerwyn Price
15. Kyle Anderson
16. Steve Beaton
17. Cristo Reyes
18. Stephen Bunting
19. Darren Webster
20. John Henderson
21. James Wade
22. Adrian Lewis
23. Christian Kist
24. Vincent van der Voort
25. Richard North
26. Justin Pipe
27. Robert Thornton
28. Ronny Huybrechts
29. Steve West
30. Jonny Clayton
31. Mark Webster
32. Chris Dobey

Results

Finals

	Quarter-finals (best of 11 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 11 legs)					Final (best of 11 legs)
	1	Peter Wright	2
		William O'Connor	6
							William O'Connor	2
						4	Rob Cross	6
		Keegan Brown	0
	4	Rob Cross	6
											4	Rob Cross	6
											22	Adrian Lewis	3
	2	Michael Smith	2
		Jermaine Wattimena	6
							Jermaine Wattimena	2
						22	Adrian Lewis	6
	22	Adrian Lewis	6
	14	Gerwyn Price	5

Top half

Section 1

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Fourth Round
	1	Peter Wright	bye
						1	Peter Wright	6
							Bernd Roith	2
		Bernd Roith	6
		Terry Roach	5
											1	Peter Wright	6
												Madars Razma	4
	32	Chris Dobey	5
		Andy Boulton	6
							Andy Boulton	3
							Madars Razma	6
		Madars Razma	6
		Terry Temple	4
																1	Peter Wright	6
																	Martin Schindler	1
	16	Steve Beaton	5
		Andy Jenkins	6
							Andy Jenkins	3
							Martin Schindler	6
		Martin Schindler	6
		Jimmy Hendriks	2
												Martin Schindler	6
												Harry Ward	5
	17	Cristo Reyes	5
		Scott Taylor	6
							Scott Taylor	0
							Harry Ward	6
		Harry Ward	6
		David Pallett	3

Section 2

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Fourth Round
	8	Joe Cullen	6
		Devon Petersen	4
						8	Joe Cullen	6
							Kirk Shepherd	2
		Kirk Shepherd	6
		Sven Groen	2
											8	Joe Cullen	6
												Robert Owen	2
	25	Richard North	5
		Robert Owen	6
							Robert Owen	6
							Max Hopp	2
		Max Hopp	6
		Dimitri Van den Bergh	2
																8	Joe Cullen	4
																	William O'Connor	6
	9	Jelle Klaasen	6
		Chris Quantock	4
						9	Jelle Klaasen	3
							Jamie Caven	6
		Jamie Caven	6
		Mick Todd	4
												Jamie Caven	5
												William O'Connor	6
	24	Vincent van der Voort	6
		Robbie Green	4
						24	Vincent van der Voort	3
							William O'Connor	6
		William O'Connor	6
		Jan Dekker	1

Section 3

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Fourth Round
	5	Simon Whitlock	3
		Jamie Bain	6
							Jamie Bain	6
							Richie Burnett	3
		Richie Burnett	6
		James Richardson	3
												Jamie Bain	2
												Keegan Brown	6
	28	Ronny Huybrechts	3
		Barrie Bates	6
							Barrie Bates	4
							Keegan Brown	6
		Keegan Brown	6
		John Part	5
																	Keegan Brown	6
																21	James Wade	5
	12	Mervyn King	5
		Rowby-John Rodriguez	6
							Rowby-John Rodriguez	6
							Mark Barilli	3
		Mark Barilli	6
		Vincent Kamphuis	5
												Rowby-John Rodriguez	4
											21	James Wade	6
	21	James Wade	6
		Wayne Jones	4
						21	James Wade	6
							James Wilson	2
		James Wilson	6
		Antonio Alcinas	4

Section 4

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Fourth Round
	4	Rob Cross	6
		Ron Meulenkamp	0
						4	Rob Cross	6
							Craig Gilchrist	5
		Craig Gilchrist	6
		Peter Hudson	4
											4	Rob Cross	6
											29	Steve West	3
	29	Steve West	6
		Andrew Gilding	3
						29	Steve West	6
							Ryan Palmer	2
		Ryan Palmer	6
		Yordi Meeuwisse	2
																4	Rob Cross	6
																20	John Henderson	5
	13	Kim Huybrechts	6
		Paul Rowley	1
						13	Kim Huybrechts	4
							Zoran Lerchbacher	6
		Zoran Lerchbacher	6
		Steve Lennon	5
												Zoran Lerchbacher	4
											20	John Henderson	6
	20	John Henderson	6
		Brian Woods	0
						20	John Henderson	6
							Callan Rydz	1
		Callan Rydz	6
		Mick McGowan	5

Bottom half

Section 5

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Fourth Round
	2	Michael Smith	6
		Richie Corner	3
						2	Michael Smith	6
							Warrick Scheffer	3
		Warrick Scheffer	6
		Dirk van Duijvenbode	2
											2	Michael Smith	6
											31	Mark Webster	5
	31	Mark Webster	6
		Lee Bryant	2
						31	Mark Webster	6
							Mickey Mansell	4
		Mickey Mansell	6
		Diogo Portela	4
																2	Michael Smith	6
																	Jonathan Worsley	4
	15	Kyle Anderson	5
		John Bowles	6
							John Bowles	6
							Matthew Dennant	5
		Matthew Dennant	6
		Stephen Burton	3
												John Bowles	4
												Jonathan Worsley	6
	18	Stephen Bunting	6
		Simon Stevenson	4
						18	Stephen Bunting	3
							Jonathan Worsley	6
		Jonathan Worsley	6
		Steve Hine	4

Section 6

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Fourth Round
	7	Alan Norris	5
		Peter Jacques	6
							Peter Jacques	6
							Matt Clark	3
		Matt Clark	6
		Jim Brown	3
												Peter Jacques	6
											26	Justin Pipe	2
	26	Justin Pipe	6
		John Michael	5
						26	Justin Pipe	6
							Andy Hamilton	1
		Andy Hamilton	6
		Adam Hunt	3
																	Peter Jacques	4
																	Jermaine Wattimena	6
	10	Ian White	6
		Ryan Harrington	0
						10	Ian White	1
							Jermaine Wattimena	6
		Jermaine Wattimena	6
		Ross Twell	5
												Jermaine Wattimena	6
												Kevin Painter	3
	23	Christian Kist	6
		Jeffrey de Graaf	2
						23	Christian Kist	5
							Kevin Painter	6
		Kevin Painter	6
		Tony Newell	3

Section 7

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Fourth Round
	6	Dave Chisnall	6
		Ryan Searle	4
						6	Dave Chisnall	5
							Jeffrey de Zwaan	6
		Jeffrey de Zwaan	6
		Alan Tabern	4
												Jeffrey de Zwaan	6
												Terry Jenkins	1
	27	Robert Thornton	5
		Stuart Kellett	6
							Stuart Kellett	1
							Terry Jenkins	6
		Terry Jenkins	6
		Ryan Meikle	5
																	Jeffrey de Zwaan	2
																22	Adrian Lewis	6
	11	Benito van de Pas	4
		Mike De Decker	6
							Mike De Decker	6
							John Norman Jnr	2
		John Norman Jnr	6
		Berry van Peer	2
												Mike De Decker	1
											22	Adrian Lewis	6
	22	Adrian Lewis	6
		Brendan Dolan	3
						22	Adrian Lewis	6
							Joe Murnan	3
		Joe Murnan	6
		Darren Johnson	4

Section 8

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Fourth Round
	3	Daryl Gurney	6
		Wes Newton	4
						3	Daryl Gurney	6
							Jamie Lewis	1
		Jamie Lewis	6
		Jim Walker	2
											3	Daryl Gurney	6
											30	Jonny Clayton	4
	30	Jonny Clayton	6
		Josh Payne	2
						30	Jonny Clayton	6
							Ritchie Edhouse	5
		Ritchie Edhouse	6
		Ted Evetts	3
																3	Daryl Gurney	4
																14	Gerwyn Price	6
	14	Gerwyn Price	6
		Callum Loose	4
						14	Gerwyn Price	6
							Harry Robinson	4
		Harry Robinson	6
		Ricky Evans	2
											14	Gerwyn Price	6
											19	Darren Webster	3
	19	Darren Webster	6
		Michael Barnard	2
						19	Darren Webster	6
							Paul Nicholson	5
		Paul Nicholson	6
		Aden Kirk	4