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2016 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters

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Dates
  
26–27 May 2016

Location
  
Dubai

Organisation(s)
  
PDC

Venue
  
Dubai Tennis Centre

Country
  
United Arab Emirates

Format
  
Legs Final – best of 21 legs

The 2016 Dubai Darts Masters was the fourth staging of the tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. It was the first World Series of Darts event of 2016. The tournament featured eight of the top 10 players according to the PDC Order of Merit, competing in a knockout system. The tournament was held at the Dubai Tennis Centre in Dubai over 26–27 May 2016.

Contents

Gary Anderson won the title after he beat previously undefeated three-time champion Michael van Gerwen 11–9 in the final.

Qualifiers

The eight players who qualified for this tournament are the same as last year's tournament, with the exception of Dave Chisnall replacing Stephen Bunting. These were:

Seeded players:

  1. Michael van Gerwen (Runner-up)
  2. Gary Anderson (Winner)
  3. Phil Taylor (Semi-finals)
  4. Adrian Lewis (Quarter-finals)

The next four seeded PDC players were (drawn at random against the higher seeds):

  • Peter Wright (Quarter-finals)
  • James Wade (Quarter-finals)
  • Dave Chisnall (Semi-finals)
  • Raymond van Barneveld (Quarter-finals)
  • Broadcasting

    The tournament was available in the following territories on these channels.

    References

    2016 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters Wikipedia