Ted Evetts (born 3 August 1997) is an English
darts player who competes in
Professional Darts Corporation
The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) is a professional darts organisation in the United Kingdom, established in 1992 when a group of leading players split from the British Darts Organisation (BDO) to form what was initially called the World ...
(PDC) events. He is the
2021 PDC World Youth Champion.
Career
Evetts plays for his local Super League team and also plays Men's County for Warwickshire as well as being signed on to Warwickshire Youth County. He is also a qualified chef.
After competing on the PDC Development Tour in 2014 and 2015, Evetts gained a
PDC Pro Tour card on the second day of the 2016 Qualifying School.
Evetts was a qualifier for the
2016 Grand Slam of Darts
The 2016 Singha Beer Grand Slam of Darts, was the tenth staging of the tournament, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. The event took place from 12 to 20 November 2016 at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, England.
The tour ...
, which was his first televised event. He lost all of three of his group games.
Evetts went on to hit the first 9 darter on the PDC Pro Tour of 2017. In 2017 he qualified for the
2018 PDC World Darts Championship
The 2018 William Hill World Darts Championship was a darts event, held between 14 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at the Alexandra Palace in London, United Kingdom. It was the 25th World Championship organised by the Professional Darts Corporat ...
, losing in the first round to
Gerwyn Price.
Evetts reached his first senior quarter-final at The
2019 German Darts Grand Prix
The 2019 German Darts Grand Prix was the third of thirteen PDC European Tour events on the 2019 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at Zenith, Munich, Germany, from 20–22 April 2019. It featured a field of 48 players and £140,000 in prize m ...
. He beat
Mark Wilson,
Jonny Clayton and
Ricky Evans before losing to eventual winner
Michael van Gerwen 6-5.
On 17 December 2019, Evetts lost to
Fallon Sherrock at the
PDC World Championships in the first round. This was the first time a woman won at the
World Championships, and Evetts was praised by the presenting team and on social media for his gracious reaction.
World Championship results
PDC
* 2018: First round (lost to
Gerwyn Price 0–3)
* 2019: Second round (lost to
Adrian Lewis 0–3)
* 2020: First round (lost to
Fallon Sherrock 2–3)
* 2022: First round (lost to
Jim Williams 1–3)
Performance timeline
References
External links
*
1997 births
Living people
English darts players
People from Warwickshire
Professional Darts Corporation current tour card holders
PDC world youth championsINSTAGRAMFACEBOOK
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