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Preston Ridd

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Nickname
  
Bing

World Ch'ship
  
Last 64: 2011

Darts
  
23g Puma

Tournament
  
Years


Laterality
  
Right-handed

Name
  
Preston Ridd

PDC
  
2008-

Home town
  
Christchurch

Preston Ridd (born 1953) is a former New Zealand darts player. He won the New Zealand Open three times and the New Zealand Masters once.

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Career

He qualified for the 2011 PDC World Darts Championship as the New Zealand champion. He whitewashed Northern Ireland's Michael Mansell 4–0 in the preliminary round, but won only one leg in losing to Vincent van der Voort 3–0 in the first round.

Ridd represented New Zealand with Warren French in the 2012 PDC World Cup of Darts and together they were beaten 5–3 by Austria in the first round.

Personal life

Ridd, whose parents originated from Devon, holds a British passport.

PDC

  • 2011: First round (lost to Vincent van der Voort 0–3)
  • References

    Preston Ridd Wikipedia