German ace Gabriel Clemens saw his fairytale run in the World Darts Championship come to an end with 2-6 loss against Michael Smith, we examine the World Darts Championship 2023 results, scores, dates, fixtures, final schedule, & prize money
In the championship match of 2022-23 Cazoo World Darts Championship, three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen is scheduled to clash against Michael Smith in a rematch of the 2019 edition final. According to bookmakers, MVG is the overwhelming favorite with his odds placed at 3/10 compared to 5/2 of Smith.
World Darts Championship 2022-2023 Michael van Gerwen vs Michael Smith final schedule, date, time, venue, semi-final results, score, prize money, and live stream on TV
THE FINAL 🏆
🏴 Michael Smith v Michael van Gerwen 🇳🇱
Who will be crowned the 2022/23 @CazooUK World Darts Champion?
📅 January 3
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2022-23 PDC World Darts Championship semi-final results, winners, score, Michael van Gerwen vs Michael Smith final schedule, date, time, & venue
Van Gerwen put on a masterful performance to defeat Dimitri Van den Bergh 6-0 in Monday’s second semi-final, as he averaged 108.28 to qualify for the final matchup against Smith in a rematch of the 2019 championship match. In the capital, the three-time World Champion has already won 13 sets without a hitch. He also recorded his fifth ton-plus average of the competition to advance in his quest to win the first Ally Pally championship since 2019.
In the meantime, Gabriel Clemens’ fairy-tale run in the capital was ended by two-time runner-up Smith, who racked up 19 maximums and five ton-plus finishes. Smith reeled off four sets in a row to win 6-2. Following his impressive win, Smith has now qualified for the final of World Championship Darts three times throughout last five years.
On Tuesday, Smith will face-off against Van Gerwen in the final of the 2022 Cazoo World Darts Championship with world title at stake. Additionally, it is guaranteed that the winner will take over as the new world number one along with prize money of £500,000. To watch this star-studded event’s final match on Tuesday, tickets can be purchased by the fans from here.
2022-23 PDC World Darts Championship: semi-final results & final schedule
Quarter-Final Results (1st January)
Dimitri Van den Bergh 5-3 Jonny Clayton
Michael Smith 5-3 Stephen Bunting
Gabriel Clemens 5-1 Gerwyn Price
Michael van Gerwen 5-0 Chris Dobey
Semi-Final Results (2nd January)
Gabriel Clemens 2-6 Michael Smith
Dimitri Van den Bergh 0-6 Michael van Gerwen
Final Schedule (3rd January)
Michael Smith vs Michael van Gerwen
Prize Money pool distribution of 2023 PDC World Darts Championship
The 2022/23 PDC World Darts Championship champion will get £500,000, and the competition’s runner-up will receive £200,000, from a total prize pool of $2,500,000. After suffering humiliating losses at the semi-final stage, Gabriel Clemens and Dimitri Van den Bergh’s superb run will end with both of them settling for prize money of £100,000 each.
| Position | No. of Players | Prize Money |
| Winner | 1 | £500,000 |
| Runner-up | 1 | £200,000 |
| Semi-finalists | 2 | £100,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | 4 | £50,000 |
| Fourth round losers | 8 | £35,000 |
| Third round losers | 16 | £25,000 |
| Second round losers | 32 | £15,000 |
| First round losers | 32 | £7,500 |
| Total | 128 | £2,500,000 |
When And Where to Watch: live stream and TV telecast coverage
Every match from this tournament is broadcast live on a variety of streaming platforms, including PDCTV, DAZN, and the PDC’s international media partners like Viaplay. In the meanwhile, viewers may see live coverage of the competition on Nova TV and Sky Sports in a number of nations, including Slovakia, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, & Ireland. Fans can enjoy the championship match featuring Michael van Gerwen vs. Michael Smith starting from 19:45 GMT on Tuesday.
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