Nitin Kumar (born 14 November 1985) is an Indian professional

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player, who competed in

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events.

Darts career

In 2011, he represented Team India at the 2011 WDF World Cup along with

Amit Gilitwala Amit Gilitwala (born 11 October 1995) is an Indian professional darts player who currently plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is an Indian Champion and first player from India who played at the PDC World Youth Championship. ...

, Sarthak Patel, Chandrika Singh & Phalgun Tiruvasu. In 2014, he represented India at the

2014 PDC World Cup of Darts The 2014 bwin World Cup of Darts was the fourth edition of the PDC World Cup of Darts which took place between 6–8 June 2014 at the Alsterdorfer Sporthalle in Hamburg, Germany. The Netherlands pairing of Michael van Gerwen and Raymond van Barnev ...

along with Amit Gilitwala, where they lost 5–0 in the first round to the

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pair of

Kim Huybrechts Kim Huybrechts (born 16 November 1985) is a Belgian professional darts player currently playing in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He made the final of a major TV event, the 2012 Players Championship Finals, losing to Phil Taylor 13 ...

and

Ronny Huybrechts Ronny Huybrechts (born 20 July 1965) is a former Belgian professional darts player. Career Ronny and his brother Kim Huybrechts became the first brothers to play in the World Cup of Darts in February 2013 and advanced from Group H courtesy of a ...

. In 2015, he represented India at the

2015 PDC World Cup of Darts The 2015 bwin World Cup of Darts was the fifth edition of the PDC World Cup of Darts which took place between 11–14 June 2015 at the Eissporthalle in Frankfurt, Germany. The Netherlands pairing of Michael van Gerwen and Raymond van Barneveld we ...

along with

Ashfaque Sayed Ashfaque Sayed (born 17 October 1964) is an Indian professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Darts career Ashfaque Sayed's first major tournament came in the 2005 WDF World Cup, against Brazilian Art ...

, where they lost 5–0 in the first round to the

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pair of

Jyhan Artut Jyhan Artut (born 9 October 1976) is a German professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career Artut defeated Wayne Mardle 3–0 in the 2010 PDC World Darts Championship in the first round. He was ...

and

Max Hopp Max Hopp (born 20 August 1996) is a German professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career Hopp reached the final of the 2011 WDF World Cup boys' singles, and won the boys' singles event at the 2012 ...

. In 2018, he won the Indian Qualifier for the

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, beating

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5-0 in the final. In his First Round match with

Jeffrey de Zwaan Jeffrey de Zwaan (born 26 March 1996) is a Dutch professional darts player who plays in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). Career De Zwaan progressed through to the last 16 of the 2014 World Masters, where he lost 3–0 to Glen ...

he could win three legs before losing 3-0. In 2019, he won the Indian Qualifier for the 2020 PDC World Darts Championship, beating

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6-1 in the final. In 2021, he won the Indian Qualifier for the

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, beating Vikehelie Suohu 6-0 in the final to secure a third appearance in four years.

World Championship results

PDC

* 2019: First round (lost to

0–3) * 2020: First round (lost to

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0–3) * 2022: First round (lost to Ricky Evans 0–3)

Performance timeline

PDC

References

External links

www.trbdarts.in - Player Website
* 1985 births Living people Indian darts players Professional Darts Corporation associate players PDC World Cup of Darts Indian team Sportspeople from Tamil Nadu {{India-sport-bio-stub