2075 IDF World Championship
| 2075 IDF World Championship | |||
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| File:IDF World Championship Logo.svg | |||
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 14–17 January 2075 | ||
| Venue | Alexandra Palace | ||
| Location | London | ||
| Country | Template:GBR | ||
| Organisation(s) | International Darts Federation (IDF) | ||
| Format | Sets | ||
| Prize fund | £100,000 | ||
| Winner's share | £30,000 | ||
| Nine-dart finish | Ethan Steel (2) | ||
| High checkout | 170 (Ethan Steel) | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
| Ethan Steel | |||
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The 2075 IDF World Championship was a professional darts tournament organized by the International Darts Federation (IDF), held at the historic Alexandra Palace in London from 14–17 January 2075. It was the 53rd edition of the championship and featured 16 of the world’s top players, all of whom qualified through the IDF Order of Merit.
Ethan Steel entered the tournament as the defending champion, aiming to make history by breaking his own record for the most IDF World Championship titles. In an extraordinary display of dominance, Steel not only secured his 23rd world title but also set multiple world records, including two nine-dart finishes and the highest tournament average ever recorded at 129.44. In the final, Steel defeated Logan White 6–2, achieving the most dominant victory margin in a World Championship final. His 23rd title further solidified his status as the greatest darts player of all time.
Prize money[edit | edit source]
The total prize fund was £100,000.
| Position (no. of players) | Prize money
(Total: £100,000) | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | (1) | £30,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | £15,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £10,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £5,000 |
| First round | (8) | £2,500 |
Records and Achievements[edit | edit source]
- Most World Titles: 23 (IDF record)
- Highest Tournament Average: 129.44
- Two Nine-Dart Finishes – Most in a single World Championship
- Highest Checkout: 170 (3 times)
Qualifiers[edit | edit source]
The IDF announced the 16-man line-up on 1 January 2075. All players qualified through the IDF Order of Merit, ensuring a high-quality and competitive field.
Draw[edit | edit source]
| First round (best of 5 sets) 14 January | Quarter-finals (best of 7 sets) 15 January | Semi-finals (best of 9 sets) 16 January | Final (best of 11 sets) 17 January | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ethan Steel 129.44 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Leonard Gates 89.55 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ethan Steel 130.11 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ethan Carter 116.44 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Ethan Carter 119.33 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Ryan Caldwell 99.55 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ethan Steel 131.33 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Daniel Hayes 113.22 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Alex Harper 104.22 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Jonny Clayton 97.11 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alex Harper 110.33 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Daniel Hayes 113.55 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Daniel Hayes 111.88 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Tyler Keane 95.88 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ethan Steel 132.44 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Logan White 125.88 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Logan White 126.33 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Fallon Sherrock 82.44 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Logan White 126.33 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Marco Svensson 116.88 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Marco Svensson 103.22 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Michael Smith 92.88 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Logan White 127.88 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alex Brow 117.55 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Alex Brow 113.88 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Spencer Taylor 96.57 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alex Brow 114.22 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Zion Carter 111.44 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Zion Carter 91.13 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Wesley Adams 77.19 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||