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== Qualified players == | == Qualified players == | ||
=== Seeded players === | === Seeded players === | ||
* [[Max Mad]] | * [[Max Mad]] (Final) | ||
* [[Alex Brow]] | * [[Alex Brow]] (Final) | ||
* [[Ethan Steel]] | * [[Ethan Steel]] (Semi-finals) | ||
* [[Luke Littler]] | * [[Luke Littler]] (Quarter-finals) | ||
* [[Callum Fraser]] (First round) | * [[Callum Fraser]] (First round) | ||
* [[Rik van Doren]] | * [[Rik van Doren]] (Quarter-finals) | ||
* [[Jamie Rees]] (First round) | * [[Jamie Rees]] (First round) | ||
* [[Tobias Vandevelde]] (First round) | * [[Tobias Vandevelde]] (First round) | ||
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* [[Daichi Morimoto]] (First round) | * [[Daichi Morimoto]] (First round) | ||
* [[Wei Zhang]] (Quarter-finals) | * [[Wei Zhang]] (Quarter-finals) | ||
* [[Jordan McAllister]] ( | * [[Jordan McAllister]] (Semi-finals) | ||
* [[Aaron Lim]] (First round) | * [[Aaron Lim]] (First round) | ||
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| RD2-seed01 = | | RD2-seed01 = 1 | ||
| RD2-team01 = '''{{PDCFlag|Max Mad|avg=102.4}}''' | | RD2-team01 = '''{{PDCFlag|Max Mad|avg=102.4}}''' | ||
| RD2-score01 = 8 | | RD2-score01 = 8 | ||
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| RD2-score02 = 5 | | RD2-score02 = 5 | ||
| RD2-seed03 = | | RD2-seed03 = 4 | ||
| RD2-team03 = {{PDCFlag|Luke Littler|avg=95.5}} | | RD2-team03 = {{PDCFlag|Luke Littler|avg=95.5}} | ||
| RD2-score03 = 6 | | RD2-score03 = 6 | ||
| RD2-seed04 = '''{{PDCFlag|Jordan McAllister|avg=97.0}}''' | | RD2-seed04 = | ||
| RD2-team04 = '''{{PDCFlag|Jordan McAllister|avg=97.0}}''' | |||
| RD2-score04 = 8 | | RD2-score04 = 8 | ||
| RD2-seed05 = | | RD2-seed05 = 2 | ||
| RD2-team05 = '''{{PDCFlag|Alex Brow|avg=103.1}}''' | | RD2-team05 = '''{{PDCFlag|Alex Brow|avg=103.1}}''' | ||
| RD2-score05 = 8 | | RD2-score05 = 8 | ||
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| RD2-score06 = 4 | | RD2-score06 = 4 | ||
| RD2-seed07 = '''{{PDCFlag|Ethan Steel|avg=100.7}}''' | | RD2-seed07 = 3 | ||
| RD2-team07 = '''{{PDCFlag|Ethan Steel|avg=100.7}}''' | |||
| RD2-score07 = 8 | | RD2-score07 = 8 | ||
| RD2-seed08 = | | RD2-seed08 = 6 | ||
| RD2-team08 = {{PDCFlag|Rik van Doren|avg=97.5}} | | RD2-team08 = {{PDCFlag|Rik van Doren|avg=97.5}} | ||
| RD2-score08 = 6 | | RD2-score08 = 6 | ||
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| RD3-seed01 = | | RD3-seed01 = 1 | ||
| RD3-team01 = {{PDCFlag|Max Mad|avg=}} | | RD3-team01 = '''{{PDCFlag|Max Mad|avg=101.6}}''' | ||
| RD3-score01 = | | RD3-score01 = 10 | ||
| RD3-seed02 = | | RD3-seed02 = | ||
| RD3-team02 = {{PDCFlag|Jordan McAllister|avg=}} | | RD3-team02 = {{PDCFlag|Jordan McAllister|avg=95.9}} | ||
| RD3-score02 = | | RD3-score02 = 7 | ||
| RD3-seed03 = | | RD3-seed03 = 2 | ||
| RD3-team03 = {{PDCFlag|Alex Brow|avg=}} | | RD3-team03 = '''{{PDCFlag|Alex Brow|avg=104.3}}''' | ||
| RD3-score03 = | | RD3-score03 = 10 | ||
| RD3-seed04 = | | RD3-seed04 = 3 | ||
| RD3-team04 = {{PDCFlag|Ethan Steel|avg=}} | | RD3-team04 = {{PDCFlag|Ethan Steel|avg=99.8}} | ||
| RD3-score04 = | | RD3-score04 = 8 | ||
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| RD4-seed01 = | | RD4-seed01 = 1 | ||
| RD4-team01 = | | RD4-team01 = {{PDCFlag|Max Mad|avg=}} | ||
| RD4-score01 = | | RD4-score01 = | ||
| RD4-seed02 = | | RD4-seed02 = 2 | ||
| RD4-team02 = | | RD4-team02 = {{PDCFlag|Alex Brow|avg=}} | ||
| RD4-score02 = | | RD4-score02 = | ||
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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
The Quarter-finals in Canberra delivered elite-level performances and one major upset. | The Quarter-finals in Canberra delivered elite-level performances and one major upset. | ||
[[Max Mad]] continued his dominant form, averaging 102.4 in an 8–5 win over [[Lukas Parker]], while [[Alex Brow]] impressed again with a 103.1 average to dispatch [[Wei Zhang]] 8–4. | |||
[[Ethan Steel]] edged out [[Rik van Doren]] 8–6 in a tight contest, setting up a blockbuster semi-final with Brow. | |||
The shock | The shock came from [[Jordan McAllister]], who knocked out [[Luke Littler]] 8–6 in front of a home crowd, becoming the first unseeded player to reach an IDF World Tour semi-final. | ||
=== Semi-finals === | |||
The Semi-finals saw two high-quality encounters, with the top seeds holding firm. | |||
[[Max Mad]] produced a composed 10–7 victory over crowd favourite [[Jordan McAllister]] in a match that featured seven 180s and a 12-dart leg to close. | |||
[[Alex Brow]] reached his third consecutive IDF final after a thrilling 10–8 win against [[Ethan Steel]], surviving a mid-match comeback and sealing victory with a 104.3 average and a 130 checkout. | |||
The result sets up a highly anticipated final between the tournament’s top two seeds, Brow and Mad. | |||
== Prize money == | == Prize money == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
* [https://www.idfdarts.com International Darts Federation official site] | * [https://www.idfdarts.com International Darts Federation official site] | ||
* [https://www.idfdarts.com/tournaments/2025-canberra-clash Tournament] | * [https://www.idfdarts.com/tournaments/2025-canberra-clash Tournament page] | ||
== External links == | |||
* [https://www.idfdarts.com IDF Official Website] | |||
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Revision as of 10:00, 26 October 2025
| 2025 IDF Canberra Clash | |||
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| File:Canberra Convention Centre exterior.jpg | |||
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | November 13, 2025–November 16, 2025 | ||
| Venue | Canberra Convention Centre | ||
| Location | Canberra | ||
| Organisation(s) | International Darts Federation (IDF) | ||
| Format | Legs | ||
| Prize fund | $250,000 | ||
| Winner's share | $65,000 | ||
| High checkout | 161 – Alex Brow | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
| To be determined | |||
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The 2025 IDF Canberra Clash is a professional darts tournament organised by the International Darts Federation (IDF). It takes place from 13 November to 16 November 2025 at the Canberra Convention Centre in Canberra, Australia. The event is part of the 2025 IDF World Tour and features a 16-player field comprising the top eight players from the IDF Order of Merit and eight regional qualifiers.
Format
- 16 players: 8 seeded IDF professionals and 8 regional qualifiers
- First round – Best of 11 legs
- Quarter-finals – Best of 15 legs
- Semi-finals – Best of 19 legs
- Final – Best of 21 legs
Qualified players
Seeded players
- Max Mad (Final)
- Alex Brow (Final)
- Ethan Steel (Semi-finals)
- Luke Littler (Quarter-finals)
- Callum Fraser (First round)
- Rik van Doren (Quarter-finals)
- Jamie Rees (First round)
- Tobias Vandevelde (First round)
Regional qualifiers
- Lukas Parker (Quarter-finals)
- Mason Owens (First round)
- Theo Bartlett (First round)
- Carlos Reyes (First round)
- Daichi Morimoto (First round)
- Wei Zhang (Quarter-finals)
- Jordan McAllister (Semi-finals)
- Aaron Lim (First round)
Draw
The draw was made on 10 November 2025.
| First round (best of 11 legs) | Quarter-finals (best of 15 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 19 legs) | Final (best of 21 legs) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Max Mad 100.2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Theo Bartlett 89.3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Max Mad 102.4 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lukas Parker 96.3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Tobias Vandevelde 91.5 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lukas Parker 92.6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Max Mad 101.6 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jordan McAllister 95.9 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Luke Littler 97.1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Daichi Morimoto 95.8 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Luke Littler 95.5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jordan McAllister 97.0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Callum Fraser 96.0 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jordan McAllister 91.1 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Max Mad | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Alex Brow | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Alex Brow 104.8 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mason Owens 100.4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Alex Brow 103.1 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Wei Zhang 91.2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Jamie Rees 94.7 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Wei Zhang 88.0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Alex Brow 104.3 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Ethan Steel 99.8 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Ethan Steel 98.9 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Carlos Reyes 93.2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Ethan Steel 100.7 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Rik van Doren 97.5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Rik van Doren 99.3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Aaron Lim 90.7 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Summary
The Quarter-finals in Canberra delivered elite-level performances and one major upset. Max Mad continued his dominant form, averaging 102.4 in an 8–5 win over Lukas Parker, while Alex Brow impressed again with a 103.1 average to dispatch Wei Zhang 8–4. Ethan Steel edged out Rik van Doren 8–6 in a tight contest, setting up a blockbuster semi-final with Brow. The shock came from Jordan McAllister, who knocked out Luke Littler 8–6 in front of a home crowd, becoming the first unseeded player to reach an IDF World Tour semi-final.
Semi-finals
The Semi-finals saw two high-quality encounters, with the top seeds holding firm. Max Mad produced a composed 10–7 victory over crowd favourite Jordan McAllister in a match that featured seven 180s and a 12-dart leg to close. Alex Brow reached his third consecutive IDF final after a thrilling 10–8 win against Ethan Steel, surviving a mid-match comeback and sealing victory with a 104.3 average and a 130 checkout. The result sets up a highly anticipated final between the tournament’s top two seeds, Brow and Mad.
Prize money
The total prize fund for the tournament is $250,000, distributed as follows:
| Position | Prize money |
|---|---|
| Winner | $65,000 |
| Runner-up | $40,000 |
| Semi-finalists | $25,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | $15,000 |
| Last 16 | $10,000 |
Broadcast
The event is broadcast live across Australia and internationally via IDF Live and affiliated sports networks.