2025 IDF Canberra Clash

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2025 IDF Canberra Clash
File:Canberra Convention Centre exterior.jpg
Tournament information
DatesNovember 13, 2025 (2025-11-13)–November 16, 2025 (2025-11-16)
VenueCanberra Convention Centre
LocationCanberra
Organisation(s)International Darts Federation (IDF)
FormatLegs
Prize fund$250,000
Winner's share$65,000
High checkout161 – Alex Brow
Champion(s)
To be determined
«2025 Sydney Masters 2025 Australian Masters Open»

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

Regional qualifiers

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
Max Mad 102.4 8
Lukas Parker 96.3 5
8 Tobias Vandevelde 91.5 4
Lukas Parker 92.6 6
Max Mad
Jordan McAllister
4 Luke Littler 97.1 6
Daichi Morimoto 95.8 5
Luke Littler 95.5 6
Jordan McAllister 97.0   8
5 Callum Fraser 96.0 4
Jordan McAllister 91.1 6
 
 
2 Alex Brow 104.8 6
Mason Owens 100.4 5
Alex Brow 103.1 8
Wei Zhang 91.2 4
7 Jamie Rees 94.7 5
Wei Zhang 88.0 6
Alex Brow
Ethan Steel
3 Ethan Steel 98.9 6
Carlos Reyes 93.2 2
Ethan Steel 100.7   8
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. Top seed Max Mad continued his dominant form, averaging 102.4 in an 8–5 win over Lukas Parker, while world champion Alex Brow impressed with another 100+ average to dispatch Wei Zhang 8–4. Third seed Ethan Steel edged out Rik van Doren 8–6 in a match filled with 180s, setting up a blockbuster semi-final with Brow. The shock of the night came from Australian qualifier Jordan McAllister, who knocked out Luke Littler 8–6 in front of a raucous home crowd, becoming the first unseeded player to reach the semi-finals of an IDF World Tour event.

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.

References