Whitlock klopt Wade in finale
Het 12de PDC Players Championship toernooi dat zondag 15 juni werd gehouden in het Engelse Coventry is gewonnen door de Australiër Simon Whitlock. Whitlock klopte in de finale James Wade met 6-2 en won met deze overwinning £ 10.000,=. Michael van Gerwen was die dag de beste Nederlander, hij kwam tot en met de halve finale. In die halve finale was latere runner up James Wade hem dit keer de baas. Na van Gerwen zette Ron Meulenkamp de beste prestatie neer. Ron verloor bij de laatste 32 van de als 10de geplaatste Adrian Lewis.
Hieronder alle uitslagen van Players Championship 12
| Laatste 128 | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Michael van Gerwen (1) | – | Bye | b | |
| 2 | Dennis Smith | – | Prakash Jiwa | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | Andy Smith (32) | – | David Pallett | 6 | 5 |
| 4 | Michael Mansell | – | Kevin McDine | 6 | 1 |
| 5 | Wes Newton (16) | – | Mark Dudbridge | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | Ricky Evans | – | Jelle Klaasen | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Jamie Caven (17) | – | Robert Owen | 6 | 3 |
| 8 | Christian Kist | – | Aden Kirk | 6 | 4 |
| 9 | Kim Huybrechts (8) | – | John Newland | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | Kevin Dowling | – | Steve Douglas | 6 | 4 |
| 11 | Vincent van der Voort (25) | – | David Ladley | 6 | 1 |
| 12 | Stuart Kellett | – | Terry Temple | 6 | 2 |
| 13 | Steve Beaton (9) | – | Gary Stone | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | Michael Barnard | – | Mark Barilli | 1 | 6 |
| 15 | Jamie Lewis (24) | – | Kevin Voornhout | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | Jason Lovett | – | Josh Payne | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | Dave Chisnall (5) | – | Marc Dewsbury | 6 | 3 |
| 18 | Pete Dyos | – | Wayne Pepper | 5 | 6 |
| 19 | Wayne Jones (28) | – | Scott Rand | 5 | 6 |
| 20 | David Dodds | – | Jamie Robinson | 6 | 4 |
| 21 | Justin Pipe (12) | – | Ryan Harrington | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | James Richardson | – | Steve Hine | 2 | 6 |
| 23 | Raymond van Barneveld (21) | – | Kyle Anderson | 4 | 6 |
| 24 | Mareno Michels | – | Colin Osborne | 3 | 6 |
| 25 | Robert Thornton (4) | – | Ross Twell | 6 | 3 |
| 26 | Glenn Spearing | – | Darron Brown | 6 | 5 |
| 27 | James Wade (29) | – | Colin Lloyd | 6 | 5 |
| 28 | Brian Woods | – | Mark Frost | 6 | 5 |
| 29 | Andy Hamilton | – | Rowby-John Rodriguez | 3 | 6 |
| 30 | Adam Hunt | – | John Crossley | 4 | 6 |
| 31 | Ronnie Baxter (20) | – | Ian McFarlane | 6 | 4 |
| 32 | Mark Webster | – | Joey Palfreyman | 6 | 0 |
| 33 | Gary Anderson (2) | – | Steve Brown | 6 | 2 |
| 34 | Keegan Brown | – | Darren Johnson | 6 | 4 |
| 35 | Richie Burnett (31) | – | Steve Grubb | 3 | 6 |
| 36 | Jamie Bain | – | Joe Murnan | 6 | 5 |
| 37 | Simon Whitlock (15) | – | Matt Clark | 6 | 1 |
| 38 | Mark Walsh | – | Matt Padgett | 3 | 6 |
| 39 | Kevin Painter (18) | – | Joey Ten Berge | 6 | 4 |
| 40 | Ross Smith | – | John Part | 6 | 4 |
| 41 | Ian White (7) | – | Gerwyne Price | 6 | 5 |
| 42 | Jim Walker | – | Nigel Heydon | 6 | 3 |
| 43 | Darren Webster (26) | – | Ronny Huybrechts | 6 | 1 |
| 44 | Kevin Thomas | – | John Bowles | 6 | 4 |
| 45 | Adrian Lewis (10) | – | James Hubbard | 6 | 4 |
| 46 | Mick Todd | – | Ian Moss | 6 | 3 |
| 47 | Stephen Bunting (23) | – | Ryan de Vreede | 6 | 4 |
| 48 | Ron Meulenkamp | – | John Henderson | 6 | 2 |
| 49 | Peter Wright (6) | – | Dave Honey | 6 | 5 |
| 50 | William O’Connor | – | Jeff Batham | 4 | 6 |
| 51 | Paul Nicholson (27) | – | Kurt Parry | 6 | 1 |
| 52 | Denis Ovens | – | Stuart White | 6 | 4 |
| 53 | Mervyn King (11) | – | Connie Finnan | 6 | 2 |
| 54 | Andy Jenkins | – | Tony Newell | 6 | 4 |
| 55 | Dean Winstanley (22) | – | Paul Amos | 6 | 5 |
| 56 | Kirk Shepherd | – | Johnny Haines | 3 | 6 |
| 57 | Brendan Dolan (3) | – | Ben Ward | 6 | 4 |
| 58 | Steve West | – | Andy Parsons | 4 | 6 |
| 59 | Andrew Gilding (30) | – | Peter Hudson | 3 | 6 |
| 60 | Joe Cullen | – | Arron Monk | 6 | 2 |
| 61 | Terry Jenkins (14) | – | Conan Whitehead | 6 | 2 |
| 62 | Chris Aubrey | – | Andy Pearce | 6 | 2 |
| 63 | Michael Smith (19) | – | Campbell Jackson | 6 | 2 |
| 64 | Daryl Gurney | – | Benito van de Pas | 5 | 6 |
| Laatste 64 | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Michael van Gerwen (1) | – | Dennis Smith | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Andy Smith (32) | – | Michael Mansell | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Mark Dudbridge | – | Jelle Klaasen | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | Jamie Caven (17) | – | Christian Kist | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Kim Huybrechts (8) | – | Kevin Dowling | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Vincent van der Voort (25) | – | Stuart Kellett | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | Steve Beaton (9) | – | Mark Barilli | 6 | 5 |
| 8 | Jamie Lewis (24) | – | Jason Lovett | 6 | 3 |
| 9 | Dave Chisnall (5) | – | Wayne Pepper | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | Scott Rand | – | David Dodds | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Justin Pipe (12) | – | Steve Hine | 6 | 2 |
| 12 | Kyle Anderson | – | Colin Osborne | 6 | 3 |
| 13 | Robert Thornton (4) | – | Glenn Spearing | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | James Wade (29) | – | Brian Woods | 6 | 2 |
| 15 | Rowby-John Rodriguez | – | John Crossley | 6 | 2 |
| 16 | Ronnie Baxter (20) | – | Mark Webster | 5 | 6 |
| 17 | Gary Anderson (2) | – | Keegan Brown | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Steve Grubb | – | Jamie Bain | 5 | 6 |
| 19 | Simon Whitlock (15) | – | Matt Padgett | 6 | 2 |
| 20 | Kevin Painter (18) | – | Ross Smith | 6 | 3 |
| 21 | Ian White (7) | – | Jim Walker | 6 | 3 |
| 22 | Darren Webster (26) | – | Kevin Thomas | 6 | 2 |
| 23 | Adrian Lewis (10) | – | Mick Todd | 6 | 2 |
| 24 | Stephen Bunting (23) | – | Ron Meulenkamp | 2 | 6 |
| 25 | Peter Wright (6) | – | Jeff Batham | 6 | 3 |
| 26 | Paul Nicholson (27) | – | Denis Ovens | 6 | 2 |
| 27 | Mervyn King (11) | – | Andy Jenkins | 6 | 2 |
| 28 | Dean Winstanley (22) | – | Johnny Haines | 6 | 5 |
| 29 | Brendan Dolan (3) | – | Andy Parsons | 6 | 3 |
| 30 | Peter Hudson | – | Joe Cullen | 2 | 6 |
| 31 | Terry Jenkins (14) | – | Chris Aubrey | 6 | 2 |
| 32 | Michael Smith (19) | – | Benito van de Pas | 6 | 5 |
| Laatste 32 | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Michael van Gerwen (1) | – | Michael Mansell | 6 | 4 |
| 2 | Jelle Klaasen | – | Jamie Caven (17) | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Kim Huybrechts (8) | – | Stuart Kellett | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Steve Beaton (9) | – | Jamie Lewis (24) | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Dave Chisnall (5) | – | David Dodds | 6 | 4 |
| 6 | Justin Pipe (12) | – | Kyle Anderson | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | Robert Thornton (4) | – | James Wade (29) | 5 | 6 |
| 8 | Rowby-John Rodriguez | – | Mark Webster | 6 | 3 |
| 9 | Gary Anderson (2) | – | Jamie Bain | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | Simon Whitlock (15) | – | Kevin Painter (18) | 6 | 2 |
| 11 | Ian White (7) | – | Darren Webster (26) | 6 | 0 |
| 12 | Adrian Lewis (10) | – | Ron Meulenkamp | 6 | 3 |
| 13 | Peter Wright (6) | – | Paul Nicholson (27) | 6 | 5 |
| 14 | Mervyn King (11) | – | Dean Winstanley (22) | 6 | 3 |
| 15 | Brendan Dolan (3) | – | Joe Cullen | 6 | 2 |
| 16 | Terry Jenkins (14) | – | Michael Smith (19) | 2 | 6 |
| Laatste 16 | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Michael van Gerwen (1) | – | Jamie Caven (17) | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | Stuart Kellett | – | Jamie Lewis (24) | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | Dave Chisnall (5) | – | Kyle Anderson | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | James Wade (29) | – | Rowby-John Rodriguez | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Jamie Bain | – | Simon Whitlock (15) | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Ian White (7) | – | Adrian Lewis (10) | 6 | 5 |
| 7 | Peter Wright (6) | – | Mervyn King (11) | 6 | 5 |
| 8 | Brendan Dolan (3) | – | Michael Smith (19) | 6 | 2 |
| Laatste 8 | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Michael van Gerwen (1) | – | Stuart Kellett | 6 | 1 |
| 2 | Dave Chisnall (5) | – | James Wade (29) | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Simon Whitlock (15) | – | Ian White (7) | 6 | 5 |
| 4 | Peter Wright (6) | – | Brendan Dolan (3) | 5 | 6 |
| Halve finale | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Michael van Gerwen (1) | – | James Wade (29) | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Simon Whitlock (15) | – | Brendan Dolan (3) | 6 | 5 |
| Finale | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | James Wade (29) | – | Simon Whitlock (15) | 3 | 6 |