2026 New Zealand Open Darts Championship
| 2026 Zew Zealand Open Darts Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 15–16 February 2026 | ||
| Venue | Adelaide Entertainment Centre | ||
| Location | Adelaide, South Australia | ||
| Country | Australia | ||
| Organisation(s) | International Darts Federation | ||
| Format | Legs | ||
| Prize fund | $250,000 | ||
| Winner's share | $100,000 | ||
| Nine-dart finish | 1x Alex Brow | ||
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The 2026 Zew Zealand Open Darts Championship was a professional darts tournament that was held at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre in Adelaide, South Australia on 15–16 February 2026. It was the second staging of the tournament organised by the International Darts Federation.
The tournament will feature 16 players, with eight qualifiers coming from the IDF Order of Merit and the remaining eight invited based on international representation and recent form. As the opening Pro Tour event of the 2026 IDF season, the championship will play a key role in establishing early momentum on the Order of Merit.
Alex Brow was the defending champion, having defeated Damon Edwards 8–7 in the 2025 final. However, he was defeated by Harrison Lewis in the Quarter-Finals.
Brow hit a nine dart-finish against Lewis in his defeat.
Prize money
The total prize fund is $250,000.
| Position (no. of players) | Prize money
(Total: $250,000) | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | (1) | $100,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | $50,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | $25,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | $7,500 |
| First round | (8) | $2,500 |
Draw
{{48TeamBracket
| RD1-shift = -1
| RD1=First round
(best of 11 legs)
| RD2=Second round
(best of 11 legs)
| RD3=Third round
(best of 11 legs)
| RD4=Quarter-finals
(best of 11 legs)
| RD5=Semi-finals
(best of 13 legs)
| RD6=Final
(best of 15 legs)
| boldwinner=high
| RD1-team01 = Dylan Hayes 89.42
| RD1-score01 = 6
| RD1-team02 = Marcus Reed 83.17
| RD1-score02 = 4
| RD1-team03 = Colton Rivers 92.06 | RD1-score03 = 6 | RD1-team04 = Landon Ward 90.11 | RD1-score04 = 5
| RD1-team05 = Brady Simmons 86.54 | RD1-score05 = 6 | RD1-team06 = Jayden Cross 79.22 | RD1-score06 = 2
| RD1-team07 = Declan Ross 91.33 | RD1-score07 = 6 | RD1-team08 = Tyler McCoy 84.05 | RD1-score08 = 3
| RD1-team09 = Carter Mills 88.70 | RD1-score09 = 6 | RD1-team10 = Chase Wallace 85.42 | RD1-score10 = 4
| RD1-team11 = Ashton Cole 90.28 | RD1-score11 = 6 | RD1-team12 = Damon Edwards 82.61 | RD1-score12 = 3
| RD1-team13 = Ethan Wright 87.12 | RD1-score13 = 6 | RD1-team14 = Liam Cooper 81.44 | RD1-score14 = 4
| RD1-team15 = Colby Mercer 89.95 | RD1-score15 = 6 | RD1-team16 = Ryan Holt 86.10 | RD1-score16 = 5
| RD1-team17 = Noah Carter 90.73 | RD1-score17 = 6 | RD1-team18 = Joel Barrett 85.02 | RD1-score18 = 2
| RD1-team19 = Owen Griffiths 88.41 | RD1-score19 = 6 | RD1-team20 = Kyle Morton 84.93 | RD1-score20 = 5
| RD1-team21 = Harry Doyle 92.18 | RD1-score21 = 6 | RD1-team22 = Riley Phelps 87.36 | RD1-score22 = 4
| RD1-team23 = Zack Porter 86.77 | RD1-score23 = 6 | RD1-team24 = Trevor Nash 82.58 | RD1-score24 = 3
| RD1-team25 = Mason Hurst 91.05 | RD1-score25 = 6 | RD1-team26 = Blake Newton 88.92 | RD1-score26 = 5
| RD1-team27 = Caleb Ford 87.49 | RD1-score27 = 6 | RD1-team28 = Aaron Pike 83.44 | RD1-score28 = 2
| RD1-team29 = Tristan Lowe 89.62 | RD1-score29 = 6 | RD1-team30 = Dean Shaw 86.37 | RD1-score30 = 4
| RD1-team31 = Jacob Flynn 90.51 | RD1-score31 = 6 | RD1-team32 = Connor Banks 88.08 | RD1-score32 = 5
| RD2-seed01 = 1
| RD2-team01 = Alex Brow 101.84
| RD2-score01 = 6
| RD2-team02 = Dylan Hayes 88.42
| RD2-score02 = 2
| RD2-seed03 = 16 | RD2-team03 = Hunter James 93.11 | RD2-score03 = 4 | RD2-team04 = Colton Rivers 96.22 | RD2-score04 = 6
| RD2-seed05 = 8 | RD2-team05 = Patrick Richards 94.37 | RD2-score05 = 6 | RD2-team06 = Brady Simmons 87.90 | RD2-score06 = 3
| RD2-seed07 = 9 | RD2-team07 = Harrison Lewis 98.54 | RD2-score07 = 6 | RD2-team08 = Declan Ross 93.18 | RD2-score08 = 5
| RD2-seed09 = 4 | RD2-team09 = Xavier Baker 97.06 | RD2-score09 = 6 | RD2-team10 = Carter Mills 90.21 | RD2-score10 = 4
| RD2-seed11 = 13 | RD2-team11 = Parker Reeves 91.73 | RD2-score11 = 4 | RD2-team12 = Ashton Cole 95.12 | RD2-score12 = 6
| RD2-seed13 = 5 | RD2-team13 = Zion Carter 100.02 | RD2-score13 = 6 | RD2-team14 = Ethan Wright 89.45 | RD2-score14 = 3
| RD2-seed15 = 12 | RD2-team15 = Tanner Vaughn 92.10 | RD2-score15 = 6 | RD2-team16 = Colby Mercer 90.33 | RD2-score16 = 5
| RD2-seed17 = 2 | RD2-team17 = Toby Underwood 99.87 | RD2-score17 = 6 | RD2-team18 = Noah Carter 94.20 | RD2-score18 = 4
| RD2-seed19 = 15 | RD2-team19 = Andy Dawson 92.14 | RD2-score19 = 6 | RD2-team20 = Owen Griffiths 90.02 | RD2-score20 = 5
| RD2-seed21 = 7 | RD2-team21 = Spencer Taylor 96.48 | RD2-score21 = 6 | RD2-team22 = Harry Doyle 95.31 | RD2-score22 = 4
| RD2-seed23 = 10 | RD2-team23 = Vince Young 95.22 | RD2-score23 = 5 | RD2-team24 = Zack Porter 94.71 | RD2-score24 = 6
| RD2-seed25 = 3 | RD2-team25 = Lukas Parker 100.44 | RD2-score25 = 6 | RD2-team26 = Mason Hurst 96.90 | RD2-score26 = 5
| RD2-seed27 = 14 | RD2-team27 = Uriah Walker 90.80 | RD2-score27 = 4 | RD2-team28 = Caleb Ford 93.67 | RD2-score28 = 6
| RD2-seed29 = 6 | RD2-team29 = Nathan Reeves 97.71 | RD2-score29 = 6 | RD2-team30 = Tristan Lowe 92.36 | RD2-score30 = 3
| RD2-seed31 = 11 | RD2-team31 = Wesley Adams 94.28 | RD2-score31 = 6 | RD2-team32 = Jacob Flynn 93.01 | RD2-score32 = 5
| RD3-seed01 = 1 | RD3-team01 = Alex Brow 112.94 | RD3-score01 =6 | RD3-seed02 = | RD3-team02 = Colton Rivers 105.97 | RD3-score02 =2
| RD3-seed03 = 8 | RD3-team03 = Patrick Richards 96.14 | RD3-score03 = 4 | RD3-seed04 = 9 | RD3-team04 = Harrison Lewis 101.77 | RD3-score04 = 6
| RD3-seed05 = 4 | RD3-team05 = Xavier Baker 98.83 | RD3-score05 = 6 | RD3-seed06 = | RD3-team06 = Ashton Cole 94.20 | RD3-score06 = 3
| RD3-seed07 = 5 | RD3-team07 = Zion Carter 103.22 | RD3-score07 = 6 | RD3-seed08 = 12 | RD3-team08 = Tanner Vaughn 95.04 | RD3-score08 = 4
| RD3-seed09 = 2 | RD3-team09 = Toby Underwood 100.91 | RD3-score09 = 6 | RD3-seed10 = 15 | RD3-team10 = Andy Dawson 92.47 | RD3-score10 = 2
| RD3-seed11 = 7 | RD3-team11 = Spencer Taylor 97.35 | RD3-score11 = 6 | RD3-seed12 = | RD3-team12 = Zack Porter 95.12 | RD3-score12 = 5
| RD3-seed13 = 3 | RD3-team13 = Lukas Parker 101.12 | RD3-score13 = 6 | RD3-seed14 = | RD3-team14 = Caleb Ford 96.41 | RD3-score14 = 4
| RD3-seed15 = 6 | RD3-team15 = Nathan Reeves 99.26 | RD3-score15 = 6 | RD3-seed16 = 11 | RD3-team16 = Wesley Adams 97.58 | RD3-score16 = 5
| RD4-seed01 = 1 | RD4-team01 = Alex Brow 115.43 | RD4-score01 = 4 | RD4-seed02 = 9 | RD4-team02 = Harrison Lewis 122.47 | RD4-score02 = 6
| RD4-seed03 = 4 | RD4-team03 = Xavier Baker 100.26 | RD4-score03 = 5 | RD4-seed04 = 5 | RD4-team04 = Zion Carter 104.88 | RD4-score04 = 6
| RD4-seed05 = 2 | RD4-team05 = Toby Underwood 102.41 | RD4-score05 = 6 | RD4-seed06 = 7 | RD4-team06 = Spencer Taylor 97.73 | RD4-score06 = 4
| RD4-seed07 = 3 | RD4-team07 = Lukas Parker 103.02 | RD4-score07 = 6 | RD4-seed08 = 6 | RD4-team08 = Nathan Reeves 100.19 | RD4-score08 = 5
| RD5-seed01 = 9 | RD5-team01 = Harrison Lewis 103.58 | RD5-score01 = 7 | RD5-seed02 = 5 | RD5-team02 = Zion Carter 101.66 | RD5-score02 = 5
| RD5-seed03 = 2 | RD5-team03 = Toby Underwood 104.27 | RD5-score03 = 6 | RD5-seed04 = 3 | RD5-team04 = Lukas Parker 103.14 | RD5-score04 = 7
| RD6-seed01 = 9 | RD6-team01 = Harrison Lewis 101.92 | RD6-score01 = 6 | RD6-seed02 = 3 | RD6-team02 = Lukas Parker 104.73 | RD6-score02 = 8