2015 Japan Darts Masters

Japan Darts Masters
Tournament information
Dates 27–28 June 2015
Venue Osanbashi Hall
Location Yokohama
Country Japan
Organisation(s) PDC
Format Legs
Champion(s)
England Phil Taylor

The 2015 Japan Darts Masters (also Zipang Casino Japan Darts Masters) was the inaugural staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as a second entry in the 2015 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured eight Japanese players who faced eight PDC players and was held at the Osanbashi Hall in Yokohama, Japan from 27–28 June.

Phil Taylor won the inaugural staging of the Japan Darts Masters after defeating Peter Wright 8–7 in the final.[1]

Qualifiers

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The eight seeded PDC players were:

  1. Netherlands Michael van Gerwen (Semi-finals)
  2. England Phil Taylor (Winner)
  3. Scotland Gary Anderson (Semi-finals)
  4. England Adrian Lewis (Quarter-finals)
  5. Scotland Peter Wright (Runner-up)
  6. England James Wade (Quarter-finals)
  7. Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld (Quarter-finals)
  8. England Stephen Bunting (Quarter-finals)

The Japanese qualifiers were:

  • Japan Haruki Muramatsu (First round)
  • Japan Morihiro Hashimoto (First round)
  • Japan Sho Katsumi (First round)
  • Japan Masumi Chino (First round)
  • Japan Katsuya Aiba (First round)
  • Japan Yuki Yamada (First round)
  • Japan Shintaro Inoue (First round)
  • Japan Chikara Fujimori (First round)

Draw

[3][4]

First round
Best of 11 legs
[5]
Quarter-finals
Best of 15 legs
[6]
Semi-finals
Best of 15 legs
[6]
Final
Best of 15 legs
[6]
            
1 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 89.29 6
Japan Chikara Fujimori 70.06 0
1 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 106.34 8
8/WC England Stephen Bunting 98.76 5
8/WC England Stephen Bunting 93.90 6
Japan Shintaro Inoue 82.63 1
1 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 100.04 7
5 Scotland Peter Wright 100.12 8
4 England Adrian Lewis 85.89 6
Japan Sho Katsumi 72.73 0
4 England Adrian Lewis 100.72 4
5 Scotland Peter Wright 103.31 8
5 Scotland Peter Wright 102.28 6
Japan Haruki Muramatsu 90.26 1
5 Scotland Peter Wright 94.09 7
2 England Phil Taylor 98.34 8
2 England Phil Taylor 98.16 6
Japan Masumi Chino 84.78 2
2 England Phil Taylor 90.00 8
7/WC Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 84.03 3
7/WC Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 82.95 6
Japan Katsuya Aiba 73.02 4
2 England Phil Taylor 105.71 8
3 Scotland Gary Anderson 101.69 7
3 Scotland Gary Anderson 98.97 6
Japan Yuki Yamada 86.06 2
3 Scotland Gary Anderson 102.99 8
6 England James Wade 95.93 1
6 England James Wade 89.28 6
Japan Morihiro Hashimoto 75.28 2

Broadcasting

The tournament was available in the following countries on these channels:

Country Channel
Japan Japan J Sports
United Kingdom United Kingdom ITV4 (delayed as live coverage)
Middle East and North Africa OSN
Australia Australia Fox Sports (Australia)
New Zealand New Zealand Sky Sport (New Zealand)
Republic of Ireland Ireland Setanta Sports
Netherlands Netherlands RTL7
Asia Fox Asia
China China PPTV (online)

References

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