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2014 UK Open
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2014 Coral UK Open 7–9 March 2014 Butlin's Minehead Minehead, England Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) LegsFinal – best of 21 £250,000 £50,000 ENG Adrian Lewis 2013 2015
The 2014 Coral UK Open was a darts tournament staged by the Professional Darts Corporation. It was the twelfth year of the tournament where, following numerous regional qualifying heats throughout Britain, players competed in a single elimination tournament to be crowned champion. The tournament was held at the Butlin's Resort in Minehead, England, from 7 to 9 March 2014, and had the nickname, "the FA Cup of darts" as a random draw was staged after each round until the final.
Phil Taylor was the defending champion, but he suffered a huge upset by losing 9–7 to Aden Kirk in the third round.http://www1.skysports.com/darts/news/12040/9201930/coral-uk-open-phil-taylor-shocked-by-television-debutant-aden-kirk-in-minehead Coral UK Open: Phil Taylor shocked by television debutant Aden Kirk in Minehead Sky Sports 8 March 2014
Adrian Lewis won the fourth major title of his career beating Terry Jenkins 11–1 in the final.Super Lewis Wins Coral UK Open http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/182mh7j2cqm0v1mknmnk6c75gr/title/coral-uk-open-final-session PDC 9 March 2014 10 March 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140309234805/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/182mh7j2cqm0v1mknmnk6c75gr/title/coral-uk-open-final-session 2014-03-09 dead
Format and qualifiers
UK Open qualifiers
There were six qualifying events staged in February 2014 to determine the UK Open Order of Merit Table. The tournament winners were:
No. Date Venue Winner Score Runner-up Ref. 1 Friday 7 February Robin Park Tennis Centre, Wigan Andy Hamilton ENG6–2 ENG Adrian Lewishttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/ku57ulhnpfgo1wqqq9ncr9n1p/title/coral-uk-open-qualifier-1 https://web.archive.org/web/20140221194858/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/ku57ulhnpfgo1wqqq9ncr9n1p/title/coral-uk-open-qualifier-1 dead February 21, 2014 Long Wait For Hamilton Ends PDC 7 February 2014 2 Saturday 8 February Stephen Bunting ENG 6–5 ENG Andrew Gilding6 February 2014 https://www.pdc.tv/news/2014/02/06/bunting-wins-first-pro-tour-title https://web.archive.org/web/20241221001214/https://www.pdc.tv/news/2014/02/06/bunting-wins-first-pro-tour-title dead December 21, 2024 Bunting Wins First Pro Tour Title PDC 8 February 2014 3 Sunday 9 February Phil Taylor ENG 6–2 ENG Adrian Lewishttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1r3iwwvbhdikz1l4slbqrp36k0/title/coral-uk-open-qualifier-3 https://web.archive.org/web/20140221200412/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1r3iwwvbhdikz1l4slbqrp36k0/title/coral-uk-open-qualifier-3 dead February 21, 2014 Taylor Wins With Two Perfect Nine's! PDC 9 February 2014 4 Friday 21 February Brendan Dolan NIR 6–1 WAL Jamie Lewishttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/2ygw5787nka1lnpik1kdgwla/title/coral-uk-open-qualifier-four-latest https://web.archive.org/web/20140227125221/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/2ygw5787nka1lnpik1kdgwla/title/coral-uk-open-qualifier-four-latest dead February 27, 2014 Dolan Takes Qualifier Four In Wigan PDC 22 February 2014 5 Saturday 22 February Gary Anderson SCO 6–2 SCO Robert Thorntonhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1r986zj40mt7q1kvm3cdem2o7y/title/coral-uk-open-qualifier-five-latest https://web.archive.org/web/20140301025444/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1r986zj40mt7q1kvm3cdem2o7y/title/coral-uk-open-qualifier-five-latest dead March 1, 2014 Anderson Storms To Qualifier Five Win PDC 22 February 2014 6 Sunday 23 February Michael van Gerwen NED 6–0 ENG Michael Smithhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/9vz1kgyodvcn1svq62dg27qj9/title/coral-uk-open-qualifier-six-latest Van Gerwen Dominant In Wigan PDC 23 February 2014February 2026 medicmedic
The tournament featured 138 players. The results of the six qualifiers shown above were collated into the UK Open Order Of Merit. The top 32 players in the Order of Merit received a place in the third round of the final tournament. In addition, the next 82 players plus ties in the Order of Merit list qualified for the tournament, but needed to start in the earlier rounds played on the Friday. A further 32 players qualified via regional qualifying tournaments.http://www.pdc.tv/speedy-services-uk-open/article/3avl704cy9wz13mnjmvnv2l38/title/coral-uk-open-field-confirmed Coral UK Open Field Confirmed PDC 5 March 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140309053410/http://www.pdc.tv/speedy-services-uk-open/article/3avl704cy9wz13mnjmvnv2l38/title/coral-uk-open-field-confirmed 9 March 2014
Top 32 in Order of Merit (receiving byes into third round)
18em NED Michael van Gerwen
ENG Andy Hamilton
ENG Adrian Lewis
SCO Gary Anderson
ENG Phil Taylor
ENG Stephen Bunting
NIR Brendan Dolan
BEL Kim Huybrechts
SCO Robert Thornton
ENG Justin Pipe
ENG Michael Smith
ENG Andrew Gilding
ENG Steve Beaton
SCO Peter Wright
ENG Dean Winstanley
WAL Jamie Lewis
ENG Wes Newton
NED Vincent van der Voort
WAL Mark Webster
ENG Kevin Painter
ENG Dave Chisnall
AUS Simon Whitlock
ENG Andy Smith
ENG Terry Jenkins
ENG Mervyn King
AUS Paul Nicholson
ENG James Wade
ENG Ronnie Baxter
NED Christian Kist
ENG Mark Walsh
WAL Richie Burnett
ENG Nick Fullwell
Number 33–64 of the Order of Merit (receiving byes into second round)
18em 33
ENG Steve Maish
NED Jelle Klaasen
ENG Ian White
ENG Keegan Brown
ENG Ben Ward
ENG David Pallett
ENG Wayne Jones
NIR Daryl Gurney
NED Dirk van Duijvenbode
ENG Jamie Caven
ENG Darren Webster
ENG Steve West
CAN John Part
ENG Stuart Kellett
ENG Gary Spedding
AUT Mensur Suljović
SCO Mark Barilli
SCO Jason Hogg
BEL Ronny Huybrechts
ENG Nigel Heydon
ENG Tony Newell
ENG Ross Smith
ENG Steve Hine
BEL Rocco Maes
SCO John Henderson
ENG Michael Barnard
ENG Peter Hudson
ENG Adrian Gray
ENG Ian Lever
ENG John Bowles
ENG Josh Payne
ENG Dave Weston
Remaining Order of Merit qualifiers (starting in first and preliminary round)
18em 65
ENG Adam Hunt
NED Raymond van Barneveld
AUT Rowby-John Rodriguez
ENG Karl Merchant
ENG Jason Lovett
ENG Joe Murnan
ENG Dennis Smith
ENG Johnny Haines
ESP Antonio Alcinas
ENG Alex Roy
ENG Mark Hylton
ENG Mark Cox
IRL William O'Connor
ENG Steve Brown
ENG Pete Dyos
ENG Kevin Dowling
NIR Michael Mansell
ENG James Hubbard
ENG Mick Todd
ENG Matthew Edgar
ENG Arron Monk
IRE Glenn Spearing
ENG Alan Derrett
ENG Aden Kirk
ENG Steve Douglas
ENG Douglas Thompson
WAL Jonathan Worsley
ENG Davey Dodds
SCO Ewan Hyslop
AUS Kyle Anderson
ENG Matt Clark
WAL Gerwyn Price
GER Jyhan Artut
ENG Chris Aubrey
CAN Shaun Narain
ENG Kevin McDine
ENG Conan Whitehead
ENG Alan Tabern
ENG Brian Woods
ENG Nathan Derry
NED Benito van de Pas
ENG Jeff Batham
Riley qualifiers (starting in first and preliminary round)
32 amateur players qualified from Riley qualifiers held across the UK.http://www.pdc.tv/speedy-services-uk-open/article/1n65h66qvt3jj1vier6a1ie0s3/title/final-rileys-aces-seal-uk-open-spots Final Rileys Aces Seal UK Open Spots PDC 5 March 2014February 2026 medicmedic
18em ENG Aaron Holdstock
ENG Carl Green
ENG Lionel Sams
ENG Ian Jones
ENG Alan Casey
ENG Kevin Taylor
ENG Shaun Lovett
ENG Tony Broughton
ENG Chris Dobey
ENG James Young
ENG Andy Boulton
ENG Tony Randell
ENG Scott Bennett
ENG Paul Whitworth
ENG William Naylor
ENG Adam Cousins
WAL Dean Reynolds
SCO Chris Mackie
ENG Graham Dando
WAL Rhys Griffin
SCO Michael Malone
ENG Nigel Daniels
ENG Simon Stevenson
ENG Paul Hogan
ENG Martin Stead
ENG Dean Stewart
ENG Jim Hill
ENG Sam Allen
ENG Mick Baker
ENG Jason Mold
ENG Ben Burton
ENG David O'Brien
Prize money
The prize fund had increased from £200,000 to £250,000 for this year's event.http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/x8j56hdz8y961h0jdoq3fx4h4/title/pdc-prize-fund-increases-confirmed PDC Prize Fund Increases Confirmed PDC 5 March 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140703062147/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/x8j56hdz8y961h0jdoq3fx4h4/title/pdc-prize-fund-increases-confirmed 2014-07-03 dead
Stage (no. of players) Prize money(Total: £250,000) Winner (1) £50,000 Runner-Up (1) £25,000 Semi-finalists (2) £12,500 Quarter-finalists (4) £7,500 Last 16 (fifth round) (8) £5,000 Last 32 (fourth round) (16) £3,000 Last 64 (third round) (32) £1,000 Last 96 (second round) (32) n/a Last 128 (first round) (32) n/a Last 138 (preliminary round) (10) n/a
Draw
http://dartsdatabase.co.uk/FixtureList.aspx?EventKey=5384 2014 UK Open Fixtures Darts Database 5 March 201426 February 2014 https://www.pdc.tv/news/2014/02/26/coral-uk-open-draw-schedule Coral UK Open Draw & Schedule PDC 5 March 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140305135242/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/15kylev1stko6170himv1f8ewm/title/coral-uk-open-draw--schedule 5 March 2014 dead dmy-all
Friday 7 March; Best of nine legs
Preliminary round
Coral UK Open - Friday Afternoon http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/9fh9esorrn8y19s5sogecwcqf/title/coral-uk-open---friday-afternoon https://web.archive.org/web/20140307184910/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/9fh9esorrn8y19s5sogecwcqf/title/coral-uk-open---friday-afternoon dead March 7, 2014 PDC 7 March 2014 7 March 2014
Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayerENG Carl Green3–5ENG Lionel SamsENG Brian Woods3–5ENG Dean StewartENG Paul Whitworth0–5WAL Rhys GriffinENG Alan Tabern1–5ENG Tony RandellENG Martin Stead5–3ENG Alan CaseyENG Kevin McDine5–2ENG Aaron HoldstockENG Ian Jones3–5ENG Simon StevensonENG James Young3–5ENG David O'BrienENG Nathan Derry5–2ENG Jason MoldENG William Naylor 4–5ENG Sam Allen
First round
Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayerIRE Glenn Spearing2–5ESP Antonio AlcinasENG Kevin Taylor1–5ENG Arron MonkNED Raymond van Barneveld5–3ENG Anthony BroughtonAUS Kyle Anderson4–5ENG Kevin McDineENG Dennis Smith5–1ENG Mark HyltonSCO Ewan Hyslop5–4ENG Steve BrownENG Alan Derrett5–2GER Jyhan ArtutENG Ben Burton4–5NIR Michael MansellENG Steve Douglas3–5ENG Johnny HainesENG James Hubbard5–4ENG Jeff BathamENG Joe Murnan5–0ENG Shaun LovettWAL Dean Reynolds4–5ENG Martin SteadENG Conan Whitehead4–5ENG Aden KirkENG Mark Cox5–4CAN Shaun NarainENG Lionel Sams5–3ENG Chris AubreyWAL Rhys Griffin 3–5ENG Karl MerchantENG Adam Cousins2–5ENG Paul HoganENG Pete Dyos3–5IRE William O'ConnorENG Adam Hunt5–3SCO Michael MaloneENG Dean Stewart5–0ENG Graham DandoENG Andy Boulton5–2WAL Jonathan WorsleyENG Matthew Edgar5–1ENG Matt ClarkENG Jason Lovett3–5ENG Simon StevensonENG Tony Randall5–1AUT Rowby-John RodriguezNED Benito van de Pas5–3ENG Doug ThompsonENG Jim Hill1–5ENG Alex RoyENG Sam Allen5–3SCO Chris MackieENG Nathan Derry4–5WAL Gerwyn PriceENG Nigel Daniels5–3ENG Scott BennettENG Michael Baker4–5ENG Mick ToddENG Kevin Dowling5–4ENG Chris DobeyENG Davy Dodds5–1ENG David O'Brien
Second round
Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayerSCO John Henderson1–5NED Jelle KlaasenENG Keegan Brown3–5AUT Mensur SuljovićENG Ian White5–4NIR Daryl GurneyENG Paul Hogan5–0CAN John PartENG Steve Maish5–0ENG Ben WardBEL Ronny Huybrechts5–0ENG Adrian GraySCO Jason Hogg5–4ENG Wayne JonesENG Martin Stead2–5NED Raymond van BarneveldENG Gary Spedding2–5ENG David PallettENG Dennis Smith2–5ENG Peter HudsonSCO Ewan Hyslop 2–5ENG Kevin McDineENG Alex Roy5–4ENG Tony NewellENG John Bowles1–5NED Dirk van DuijvenbodeBEL Rocco Maes5–2ENG Nigel DanielsENG Alan Derrett 3–5ENG Adam HuntENG Sam Allen3–5ENG Ross SmithENG Andy Boulton5–4ENG Josh PayneENG James Hubbard5–3ENG Steve HineENG Arron Monk 4–5ENG Karl MerchantNED Benito van de Pas5–3ENG Davy Dodds ENG Nigel Heydon5–4ENG Johnny HainesENG Dave Weston 3–5ENG Mick ToddSPA Antonio Alcinas5–3ENG Matthew EdgarENG Lionel Sams4–5ENG Joe MurnanENG Michael Barnard1–5ENG Stuart KellettENG Tony Randall5–4ENG Steve WestENG Jamie Caven3–5ENG Kevin DowlingNIR Michael Mansell5–2ENG Dean Stewart ENG Mark Cox 1–5ENG Darren WebsterENG Ian Lever3–5IRE William O'ConnorENG Aden Kirk5–2WAL Gerwyn PriceENG Simon Stevenson5–3SCO Mark Barilli
Third round; Best of seventeen legs
7 March 2014 https://www.pdc.tv/news/2014/03/07/coral-uk-open-friday-evening https://web.archive.org/web/20241220031333/https://www.pdc.tv/news/2014/03/07/coral-uk-open-friday-evening dead December 20, 2024 Coral UK Open - Friday Evening PDC 8 March 2014
Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayerSCO Peter Wright9–8ENG Michael SmithENG Ronnie Baxter5–9ENG Adrian LewisENG Aden Kirk9–7ENG Phil TaylorNED Michael van Gerwen9–1ENG James HubbardENG Justin Pipe7–9ENG Dave ChisnallENG Kevin Painter9–5WAL Richie BurnettNED Raymond van Barneveld9–3ENG Mick ToddENG James Wade9–1NIR Michael MansellENG Steve Beaton6–9NIR Brendan DolanENG Adam Hunt5–9AUS Paul NicholsonENG Terry Jenkins9–4ENG Stuart KellettENG Kevin Dowling8–9ENG Stephen BuntingWAL Mark Webster9–5ENG Mark WalshENG Kevin McDine8–9ENG David PallettENG Andy Smith3–9SCO Gary AndersonENG Steve Maish1–9ENG Nigel HeydonBEL Ronny Huybrechts9–6AUS Simon WhitlockWAL Jamie Lewis9–8IRL William O'ConnorSCO Robert Thornton9–3SCO Jason HoggAUT Mensur Suljović9–3ENG Tony RandallENG Paul Hogan9–3NED Benito van de PasNED Christian Kist9–2ESP Antonio AlcinasENG Andrew Gildingw/oENG Wes Newton (withdrew)NED Dirk van Duijvenbode8–9ENG Joe MurnanBEL Kim Huybrechts9–5ENG Ross SmithENG Peter Hudson8–9ENG Ian WhiteENG Andy Boulton2–9ENG Dean WinstanleyENG Nick Fullwell1–9ENG Alex RoyENG Darren Webster6–9NED Vincent van der VoortBEL Rocco Maes6–9ENG Simon StevensonENG Karl Merhant4–9ENG Mervyn KingENG Andy Hamilton9–8NED Jelle Klaasen
Saturday 8 March
Fourth round; Best of seventeen legs
8 March 2014 https://www.pdc.tv/news/2014/03/08/coral-uk-open-saturday-afternoon https://web.archive.org/web/20241219122129/https://www.pdc.tv/news/2014/03/08/coral-uk-open-saturday-afternoon dead December 19, 2024 Coral UK Open - Saturday Afternoon PDC 8 March 2014
Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayerENG James Wade9–5BEL Kim HuybrechtsNED Vincent van der Voort8–9NED Christian KistNED Michael van Gerwen9–5ENG Andy HamiltonENG Aden Kirk9–5SCO Peter WrightAUS Paul Nicholson5–9ENG Terry JenkinsNED Raymond van Barneveld9–3ENG Joe MurnanENG Dave Chisnall4–9ENG Mervyn KingENG Dean Winstanley9–6ENG Stephen BuntingENG Alex Roy5–9ENG Ian WhiteENG Nigel Heydon7–9NIR Brendan DolanENG Kevin Painter9–4ENG Andrew GildingBEL Ronny Huybrechts8–9ENG Adrian LewisAUT Mensur Suljović9–7SCO Robert ThorntonSCO Gary Anderson9–5ENG David PallettWAL Jamie Lewis9–5ENG Simon StevensonWAL Mark Webster9–8ENG Paul Hogan
Fifth round
http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1jhqd9eyjnpxp1h8izlg8mq09y/title/coral-uk-open---saturday-evening Coral UK Open - Saturday Evening PDC 8 March 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140309025227/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1jhqd9eyjnpxp1h8izlg8mq09y/title/coral-uk-open---saturday-evening 9 March 2014 dead
Player ScorePlayerNIR Brendan Dolan9–7ENG Aden KirkAUT Mensur Suljović9–5WAL Jamie LewisENG Adrian Lewis9–2NED Raymond van BarneveldNED Michael van Gerwen9–4WAL Mark WebsterENG Kevin Painter9–5ENG Dean WinstanleySCO Gary Anderson7–9ENG Ian WhiteENG Mervyn King9–6NED Christian KistENG Terry Jenkins9–8ENG James Wade
Sunday 9 March
Quarter-finals; Best of nineteen legs
Coral UK Open Quarter-finals http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1mu6b7lcf2xu71woqkl6irgzrb/title/coral-uk-open-quarter-finals PDC 9 March 2014 9 March 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140309202819/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1mu6b7lcf2xu71woqkl6irgzrb/title/coral-uk-open-quarter-finals 2014-03-09 dead
Player ScorePlayer NED Michael van Gerwen 99.3810–8ENG Ian White 92.87 ENG Terry Jenkins 98.8910–4NIR Brendan Dolan 93.69 ENG Adrian Lewis 98.3510–3AUT Mensur Suljović 98.09 ENG Kevin Painter 87.356–10ENG Mervyn King 94.73
Semi-finals and Final
Semi-finals (best of 19 legs) Final (best of 21 legs) 180 ENG Terry Jenkins 96.65 10 NED Michael van Gerwen 95.58 8 ENG Mervyn King 94.58 6 ENG Adrian Lewis 99.64 10 ENG Terry Jenkins 93.15 1 ENG Adrian Lewis 109.13 11
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