Martin Atkins (darts player, born 1975)

Not to be confused with Martin Atkins (darts player, born 1965).

Martin Atkins (born 4 April 1975) is an English darts player who competes in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). He is sometimes referred to as Martin Atkins (Wigan) to avoid confusion with another player named Martin Atkins, who comes from Leeds.

Martin Atkins
Personal information
Nickname	T'other
Born	(1975-04-04) 4 April 1975 (age 50) Wigan, England
Home town	Wigan, England
Darts information
Playing darts since	2010
Darts	22 Gram
Laterality	Right-handed
Walk-on music	"Play Hard" by David Guetta feat. Ne-Yo & Akon
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO	2010-2018
PDC	2018–2021
WDF major events – best performances
World Masters	Last 272: 2016, 2017
PDC premier events – best performances
UK Open	Last 32: 2020
Other tournament wins
Tournament	Years
Antwerp Masters PDC Challenge Tour	2017 2018

Career

After missing out on winning a PDC Tour Card in 2018, Atkins played the PDC Challenge Tour, and on the second day of competition, he won PDC Challenge Tour 3 by defeating Michael Barnard 5–4 in the final. Atkins qualified for the 2018 UK Open as an amateur Riley's qualifier, losing to fellow amateur Paul Whitworth 3–6.

He won a tour card at the 2020 Q-School, enabling him to compete on the 2020 PDC Pro Tour.