PDC US Darts Masters 2022 culminated with a comfortable final win for Michael Smith over in-form Michael van Gerwen, we take a look at the tournament format, top players, results, schedule, draw, fixtures, prize money
The Professional Darts Corporation hosted the bet365 US Darts Masters for the fourth time in 2022. It was the inaugural tournament of the World Series of Darts in 2022. The tournament, which took place on the 3–4 June 2022 at the Hulu Theater in New York City, included 16 players (8 PDC representatives and 8 North American representatives).
After defeating Michael Smith 8–4 in the 2019 final, Nathan Aspinall was the defending champion, however he was not invited to compete in this tournament. After defeating Michael van Gerwen 8–4 in the final, Michael Smith earned his second World Series title.
US Darts Masters 2022 Final Results, Scores, Winner And Prize Money Pool Purse
The competition took place in the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden from June 2-4, 2022. There were 16 players in the field, and the prize pool was £60,000, with the winner taking home £20,000.
2022 US Darts Masters Final Day Results, Fixtures And Score
On Saturday night, Michael Smith won his first bet365 US Darts Masters championship in dramatic fashion, defeating Michael van Gerwen 8-4 in the final at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater. Smith won the £20,000 title on the second day of the PDC World Series of Darts event in New York, capping off a thrilling exhibition for the sport.
The Englishman beat Doug Boehm to start the competition on Friday, and then beat Gary Anderson 8-3 to start the final stages on Saturday. After defeating World Champion Peter Wright 8-6 in the semi-finals, he came back from 3-1 and 4-3 down in the final to overcome Van Gerwen with five consecutive legs.
Price advanced to the semi-finals with a thrilling 8-7 triumph against Jonny Clayton in an all-Welsh quarterfinal, while Wright defeated Leonard Gates 8-3 in the quarter-finals to put an end to American ambitions in the event.
Saturday June 4 Results
Quarterfinals
Michael Smith 8-3 Gary Anderson
Peter Wright 8-3 Leonard Gates
Gerwyn Price 8-7 Jonny Clayton
Michael van Gerwen 8-3 James Wade
Semi-finals
Michael Smith 8-6 Peter Wright
Michael van Gerwen 8-4 Gerwyn Price
Final
Michael Smith 8-4 Michael van Gerwen
Prize Money Pool Distribution Of US Darts Masters 2022
The winner of the 2022 US Darts Masters, Michael Smith, took home £20,000. The runner-up, Michael van Gerwen, received a prize of £10,000.
| Position | Prize money | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | (1) | £20,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | £10,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £5,000 |
| Quarterfinalists | (4) | £2,500 |
| First Round | (8) | £1,250 |
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