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2010 Grand Slam of Darts
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November 2010
2010 Daily Mirror Grand Slam of Darts 13–21 November 2010 Wolverhampton Civic Hall Wolverhampton PDC Legs £400,000 £100,000 170 ENG Colin Lloyd170 SCO Gary Anderson ENG Scott Waites 2009 2011
The 2010 Daily Mirror Grand Slam of Darts was the fourth staging of the darts tournament, the Grand Slam of Darts organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. The event took place from 13–21 November 2010 at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, England. Television coverage of the tournament was covered by ITV Sport, with live coverage on ITV4. It would prove to be the final time a Grand Slam tournament would be broadcast on ITV Sport, as Sky Sports took over broadcasting rights the following year.
Although 8–0 down at one stage, Scott Waites made a remarkable comeback to defeat James Wade 16–12 in the final, becoming the first and only member of the British Darts Organisation to win this event.http://www.pdc.tv/page/GrandSlamDetail/0,,10180~2226946,00.html Glory For Comeback Kid Waites planetdarts.tv 21 November 2010 22 November 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101125145229/http://www.pdc.tv/page/GrandSlamDetail/0,,10180~2226946,00.html 25 November 2010 dead
Prize money
Position (num. of players) Prize money(Total: £400,000)Winner (1) £100,000Runner-up (1) £50,000Semi-finalists (2) £25,000Quarter-finalists (4) £15,000Last 16 (second round) (8) £7,500Third in group (8) £5,000Fourth in group (8) £2,500Group winner bonus (8) £2,500
Qualifying
There were numerous tournaments that provided qualifying opportunities to players. Most tournaments offering a qualifying position for the winner and runner-up of the tournament, however the World Championships and the Grand Slams offers a place in the tournament to all semi-finalists. There were also various other ways of qualifying for overseas players, including those from Europe and the United States, as well as a wildcard qualifying event open to any darts player.
Qualifying tournaments
PDC
Tournament Year Position Player Qualifiers Grand Slam of Darts 2008 Winner ENG Phil Taylor ENG Phil TaylorENG Terry JenkinsENG Mervyn KingSCO Gary AndersonENG Scott WaitesNED Raymond van BarneveldENG James WadeAUS Simon WhitlockWAL Mark WebsterENG Adrian LewisENG Colin OsborneNED Co StompéENG Steve BeatonENG Wayne JonesENG Denis OvensSCO Robert ThorntonAUS Paul NicholsonUSA Stacy BrombergENG Tricia WrightENG Arron MonkNED Michael van Gerwen Runner-Up ENG Terry Jenkins Semi-finalists ENG Mervyn KingSCO Gary Anderson 2009 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up ENG Scott Waites Semi-finalists ENG Terry JenkinsNED Raymond van Barneveld PDC World Darts Championship 2009 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up NED Raymond van Barneveld Semi-finalists ENG Mervyn KingENG James Wade 2010 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up AUS Simon Whitlock Third Place WAL Mark Webster Fourth Place NED Raymond van Barneveld World Matchplay 2009 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up ENG Terry Jenkins 2010 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up NED Raymond van Barneveld World Grand Prix 2009 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up NED Raymond van Barneveld 2010 Winner ENG James Wade Runner-Up ENG Adrian Lewis Las Vegas Desert Classic 2009 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up NED Raymond van Barneveld UK Open 2009 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up ENG Colin Osborne 2010 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up SCO Gary Anderson Premier League Darts 2009 Winner ENG James Wade Runner-Up ENG Mervyn King 2010 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up ENG James Wade German Darts Championship 2008 Winner NED Co Stompé Runner-Up ENG Phil Taylor 2009 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up ENG Mervyn King European Championship 2009 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up ENG Steve Beaton 2010 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up ENG Wayne Jones Championship League Darts 2009 Winner ENG Colin Osborne Runner-Up ENG Phil Taylor 2010 Winner ENG James Wade Runner-Up ENG Phil Taylor Players Championship Finals 2009 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up SCO Robert Thornton 2010 Winner AUS Paul Nicholson Runner-Up ENG Mervyn King PDC Women's World Championship 2010 Winner USA Stacy Bromberg Runner-Up ENG Tricia Wright PDC Under-21 World Championship 2011 Finalists ENG Arron Monk NED Michael van Gerwen Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament.
BDO
Tournament Year Position Player Qualifiers BDO World Darts Championship 2009 Winner ENG Ted Hankey ENG Ted HankeyENG Tony O'SheaENG Darryl FittonENG Dave ChisnallWAL Martin Phillips Runner-Up ENG Tony O'Shea Semi-finalists ENG Darryl FittonENG Martin Adams 2010 Winner ENG Martin Adams Runner-Up ENG Dave Chisnall Semi-finalists ENG Tony O'SheaWAL Martin Phillips Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament.
The PDC decided to no longer invite Martin Adams to the Grand Slam due to his decision to turn down three consecutive invitations in 2007, 2008 and 2009.http://www.pdc.tv/page/GrandSlamDetail/0,,10180~1552480,00.html
Waites Takes Adams' Spot
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10 February 2009
10 February 2009
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Other Qualifiers
Criteria Player ITV Wildcard ENG Wes NewtonSCO John HendersonENG Mark HyltonENG Justin Pipe Highest Ranked Non-Qualifier On PDC Order of Merit ENG Ronnie Baxter Highest Ranked Non-Qualifier On Players Championship Order Of Merit ENG Colin Lloyd European Order of Merit Leader NED Vincent van der Voort
Draw
Group stages
all matches first-to-5/best of 9.NB in Brackets: Number = Seeds; BDO = BDO Darts player; RQ = Ranking qualifier; Q = QualifierNB: P = Played; W = Won; L = Lost; LF = Legs for; LA = Legs against; +/- = Plus/minus record, in relation to legs; Average = 3-dart average; Pts = Points
Group A
POSPlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1SCO Robert Thornton330156+96Advance to the last 162ENG Colin Osborne3211212043ENG Dave Chisnall (BDO)3121011−12Eliminated4AUS Simon Whitlock (3)303715−80
13 November
86.16 Colin Osborne ENG2 – 5 SCO Robert Thornton 90.50 87.61 Simon Whitlock AUS1 – 5 ENG Dave Chisnall 91.83
14 November
99.46 Colin Osborne ENG5 – 4 AUS Simon Whitlock 101.00 96.60 Robert Thornton SCO5 – 2 ENG Dave Chisnall 94.91
16 November
95.25 Robert Thornton SCO5 – 2 AUS Simon Whitlock 93.98 93.78 Dave Chisnall ENG3 – 5 ENG Colin Osborne 101.73
Group B
POSPlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1SCO Gary Anderson (6)321137+64Advance to the last 162ENG Wayne Jones3211210+243WAL Mark Webster3211211+14Eliminated4ENG Mark Hylton (Q)303615−90
13 November
98.88 Gary Anderson SCO5 – 0 ENG Mark Hylton 90.52 93.79 Wayne Jones ENG5 – 2 WAL Mark Webster 88.08
14 November
87.98 Mark Hylton ENG3 – 5 WAL Mark Webster 92.57 93.70 Gary Anderson SCO5 – 2 ENG Wayne Jones 89.57
16 November
86.21 Mark Hylton ENG3 – 5 ENG Wayne Jones 88.87 95.75 Mark Webster WAL5 – 3 SCO Gary Anderson 91.45
Group C
POSPlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1ENG Mervyn King (7)330158+76Advance to the last 162ENG Terry Jenkins321137+643SCO John Henderson (BDO, Q)3121112−12Eliminated4USA Stacy Bromberg 303315−120
13 November
81.76 Mervyn King ENG5 – 1 USA Stacy Bromberg 61.64 89.97 Terry Jenkins ENG5 – 2 SCO John Henderson 89.82
14 November
68.83 Stacy Bromberg USA2 – 5 SCO John Henderson 82.45 90.99 Mervyn King SCO5 – 3 ENG Terry Jenkins 90.97
16 November
70.96 Stacy Bromberg USA0 – 5 ENG Terry Jenkins 87.38 92.16 John Henderson SCO4 – 5 ENG Mervyn King 87.69
Group D
POSPlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1ENG Tony O'Shea (BDO)330156+96Advance to the last 162ENG James Wade (2)3211111043NED Vincent van der Voort (RQ)3121011−12Eliminated4ENG Justin Pipe (Q)303715−80
13 November
102.63 Tony O'Shea ENG5 – 1 NED Vincent van der Voort 100.92 88.61 James Wade ENG5 – 2 ENG Justin Pipe 87.55
14 November
85.58 Vincent van der Voort NED5 – 1 ENG Justin Pipe 87.72 82.65 James Wade ENG1 – 5 ENG Tony O'Shea 93.48
16 November
82.10 Justin Pipe ENG4 – 5 ENG Tony O'Shea 92.15 94.17 Vincent van der Voort NED4 – 5 ENG James Wade 90.02
Group E
POSPlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1ENG Scott Waites (BDO)330158+76Advance to the last 162NED Co Stompé3211412+243WAL Martin Phillips (BDO)3121012−22Eliminated4ENG Adrian Lewis (5)303815−70
14 November
91.66 Adrian Lewis ENG2 – 5 WAL Martin Phillips 96.79 91.74 Co Stompé NED4 – 5 ENG Scott Waites 93.13
15 November
94.25 Adrian Lewis ENG3 – 5 NED Co Stompé 90.15 103.28 Martin Phillips WAL1 – 5 ENG Scott Waites 103.38
17 November
98.53 Scott Waites ENG5 – 3 ENG Adrian Lewis 93.91 94.30 Co Stompé NED5 – 4 WAL Martin Phillips 95.30
Group F
POSPlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1ENG Colin Lloyd (RQ)330158+76Advance to the last 162NED Raymond van Barneveld (4)321136+743ENG Darryl Fitton (BDO)3121013−32Eliminated4ENG Tricia Wright303415−110
14 November
86.38 Raymond van Barneveld NED5 – 0 ENG Tricia Wright 65.07 91.86 Colin Lloyd ENG5 – 4 ENG Darryl Fitton 90.43
15 November
87.86 Darryl Fitton ENG5 – 3 ENG Tricia Wright 76.47 94.34 Colin Lloyd ENG5 – 3 NED Raymond van Barneveld 97.30
17 November
82.36 Tricia Wright ENG1 – 5 ENG Colin Lloyd 91.93 78.85 Darryl Fitton ENG1 – 5 NED Raymond van Barneveld 91.26
Group G
POSPlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1ENG Ronnie Baxter (RQ)321138+54Advance to the last 162ENG Steve Beaton321127+543AUS Paul Nicholson (8)3211112−14Eliminated4ENG Arron Monk303615−90
14 November
95.43 Paul Nicholson AUS5 – 4 ENG Arron Monk 92.47 89.92 Ronnie Baxter ENG5 – 2 ENG Steve Beaton 88.29
15 November
94.73 Arron Monk ENG1 – 5 ENG Steve Beaton 100.48 89.86 Paul Nicholson AUS5 – 3 ENG Ronnie Baxter 87.28
17 November
95.44 Arron Monk ENG1 – 5 ENG Ronnie Baxter 98.87 97.25 Steve Beaton ENG5 – 1 AUS Paul Nicholson 90.80
Group H
POSPlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1ENG Ted Hankey (BDO)3301511+46Advance to the last 162ENG Phil Taylor (1)321149+543ENG Wes Newton (Q)3121114−32Eliminated4NED Michael van Gerwen303915−60
14 November
89.88 Phil Taylor ENG5 – 1 NED Michael van Gerwen 76.01 86.77 Wes Newton ENG3 – 5 ENG Ted Hankey 93.02
15 November
90.12 Michael van Gerwen NED4 – 5 ENG Wes Newton 88.10 97.22 Phil Taylor ENG4 – 5 ENG Ted Hankey 103.75
17 November
92.09 Ted Hankey ENG5 – 4 NED Michael van Gerwen 89.17 93.82 Wes Newton ENG3 – 5 ENG Phil Taylor 108.25
Knockout stages
Second round (best of 19 legs)18–19 November Quarter-finals (best of 31 legs)20 November Semi-finals (best of 31 legs)21 November Final (best of 31 legs)21 November 20 225 A1 SCO Robert Thornton 90.41 6 B2 ENG Wayne Jones 90.62 10 B1 SCO Gary Anderson (6) 98.54 10 A2 ENG Colin Osborne 84.20 3 C1 ENG Mervyn King (7) 95.39 9 D2 ENG James Wade (2) 92.80 10 D1 ENG Tony O'Shea (BDO) 101.24 7 C2 ENG Terry Jenkins 96.71 10 E1 ENG Scott Waites (BDO) 91.35 10 F2 NED Raymond van Barneveld (4) 89.02 7 F1 ENG Colin Lloyd (RQ) 96.53 4 E2 NED Co Stompé 101.44 10 G1 ENG Ronnie Baxter (RQ) 91.83 1 H2 ENG Phil Taylor (1) 99.75 10 H1 ENG Ted Hankey (BDO) 90.26 6 G2 ENG Steve Beaton 101.31 10 B2 ENG Wayne Jones 94.65 16 B1 SCO Gary Anderson (6) 95.78 15 D2 ENG James Wade (2) 94.41 16 C2 ENG Terry Jenkins 95.10 15 E1 ENG Scott Waites (BDO) 93.69 16 E2 NED Co Stompé 93.15 10 H2 ENG Phil Taylor (1) 100.17 14 G2 ENG Steve Beaton 97.14 16 B2 ENG Wayne Jones 94.06 6 D2 ENG James Wade (2) 96.77 16 E1 ENG Scott Waites (BDO) 97.41 16 G2 ENG Steve Beaton 94.14 9 D2 ENG James Wade (2) 92.79 12 E1 ENG Scott Waites (BDO) 99.86 16
Statistics
Player Played Legs Won Legs Lost 100+ 140+ 180s High Checkout 3-dart Average ENG Phil Taylor 5 99.05 WAL Martin Phillips 3 98.46 ENG Tony O'Shea 4 97.38 ENG Scott Waites 7 96.81 ENG Steve Beaton 6 96.44 SCO Gary Anderson 5 95.67 ENG Ted Hankey 4 94.78 ENG Arron Monk 3 94.21 AUS Simon Whitlock 3 94.20 NED Co Stompé 5 94.16 ENG Colin Lloyd 4 93.67 NED Vincent van der Voort 3 93.56 ENG Dave Chisnall 3 93.51 SCO Robert Thornton 4 93.27 ENG Adrian Lewis 3 93.23 ENG Colin Osborne 4 92.89 WAL Mark Webster 3 92.13AUS Paul Nicholson 3 92.03 ENG Ronnie Baxter 4 91.98 ENG Terry Jenkins 5 91.91 ENG Wayne Jones 6 91.86 ENG James Wade 7 91.25 NED Raymond van Barneveld 4 90.99ENG Wes Newton 3 89.96 ENG Mervyn King 4 88.96 ENG Mark Hylton 3 88.24 SCO John Henderson 3 88.14ENG Justin Pipe 3 85.79 ENG Darryl Fitton 3 85.71 NED Michael van Gerwen 3 85.10 ENG Tricia Wright 3 74.83 USA Stacy Bromberg 3 67.14
References
External links
Netzone, with results and news
ITV's coverage of the event
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