2024 PDC World Cup of Darts

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2024 BetVictor World Cup of Darts
Tournament information
Dates27–30 June 2024
VenueEissporthalle
LocationFrankfurt
Country Germany
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£450,000
Winner's share£80,000
«2023 2025»

The 2024 BetVictor World Cup of Darts is the upcoming fourteenth edition of the PDC World Cup of Darts. It will take place from 27–30 June 2024 at the Eissporthalle in Frankfurt, Germany.

The Wales team of Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton are the defending champions after defeating the Scotland team, consisting of Peter Wright and Gary Anderson, 10–2 in the 2023 final.[1]

Format

The new format introduced in the 2023 tournament will remain, with forty teams taking part. The top four teams will be seeded to the second round, with the other 36 competing in a group stage of twelve groups of three, with one qualifying from each group.[2]

In this format, all rounds will be a single match played in doubles format, removing singles matches, which had been a part of the previous format, entirely.

Group stage: Best of seven legs.
Second round, quarter and semi-finals: Best of fifteen legs.
Final: Best of nineteen legs

Prize money

The total prize money will remain at £450,000.[2]

The prize money per team will be:

Position (no. of teams) Prize Money
(Total: £450,000)
Winners (1) £80,000
Runners-Up (1) £50,000
Semi-finalists (2) £30,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £20,000
Last 16 (Second round) (8) £9,000
Second in group (12) £5,000
Third in group (12) £4,000

Teams and seedings

The 40 nations taking part in the tournament were confirmed on 22 May, with three changes to the 2023 tournament.[3]

Chinese Taipei will make their debut at the event, while Norway will return to the World Cup for the first time since 2016, and Malaysia will return for the first time since 2014. The three countries who didn't return were India, Thailand and Ukraine.

The players for the tournament were finalised on 18 June.[4]

The top four nations based on combined Order of Merit rankings were seeded to the second round, while the next twelve nations will be seeded in the group stage.[2]

The top two players from nations represented by the PDC Order of Merit will be confirmed on 27 May; the top players from nations on the PDC Asian Tour will be confirmed on 19 May[5], and the top players from the Nordic & Baltic regions were confirmed on 2 June.[6]

The qualifiers are as follows:

Results

The draw was made on 19 June by Matthew Porter.[7]

Group stage

All matches best of 7 legs.

Knockout stage

Second round (best of 15 legs)
29 June
Quarter-finals (best of 15 legs)
30 June
Semi-finals (best of 15 legs)
30 June
Final (best of 19 legs)
30 June
            
1
England
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
4
Scotland
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
2
Wales
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
3
Netherlands
 
 
 
   
 


References

  1. ^ "Wonderful Wales win My Diesel Claim World Cup of Darts for second time". PDC. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Allen, Dave. "World Cup of Darts expanded as radical new format announced". PDC. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  3. ^ "All 40 nations confirmed for 2024 BetVictor World Cup of Darts". PDC.tv. 22 May 2024.
  4. ^ "All 40 nation pairings confirmed for 2024 BetVictor World Cup of Darts". PDC.tv. 18 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Asia to stage PDC World Cup of Darts Qualifying event". PDC.tv. 10 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Qualifying criterias for big events in 2024". PDC.tv. 15 February 2024.
  7. ^ "2024 BetVictor World Cup of Darts group stage draw confirmed". PDC. Retrieved 19 June 2024.