2019 Players Championship Finals
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The 2019 Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals was the twelfth edition of the PDC darts tournament, which sees the top 64 players from the 30 Players Championship events of 2019 taking part. The tournament took place from 22–24 November 2019 at Butlin's Resort in Minehead.
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2019 Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | 22–24 November 2019 | ||
Venue | Butlin's Resort | ||
Location | Minehead | ||
Country | England | ||
Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
Format | Legs | ||
Prize fund | £500,000 | ||
Winner's share | £100,000 | ||
Nine-dart finish | Michael van Gerwen | ||
High checkout | 170 Jelle Klaasen 170 Michael van Gerwen | ||
Champion(s) | |||
Michael van Gerwen | |||
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Daryl Gurney was the defending champion after defeating Michael van Gerwen 11–9 in the 2018 competition,[1] but he lost 6–5 in the first round to Luke Woodhouse.
Van Gerwen hit the first televised nine-dart finish in over a year in his second round victory over Adrian Lewis.
Van Gerwen went on to become Players Champion for the fifth time, beating Gerwyn Price 11–9 in the final.