2018 PDC Asian Tour series
The 2018 PDC Asian Tour series was the inaugural staging of the Asian Tour, and consisted of 12 darts tournaments on the 2018 PDC Pro Tour.
Plans were announced in early 2018 for a full Asian Tour, with qualifying places for the 2018 Shanghai Darts Masters and the 2019 PDC World Darts Championship up for grabs too.[1]
Prize money
Each event will have a prize fund of $10,060.
This is how the prize money is divided:
| Stage (no. of players) | Prize money (Total: $10,060) | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | (1) | $3,600 |
| Runner-up | (1) | $1,600 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | $750 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | $300 |
| Last 16 | (8) | $130 |
| Last 32 | (16) | $70 |
March
Event 1
Event 1 was contested on Saturday 10 March 2018 at KBS Sports World in Seoul, South Korea. The winner was Royden Lam, despite Noel Malicdem hitting a nine-dart finish against him in the final.[2]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
 Lourence Ilagan 82.88
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Christian Perez 82.92
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 93.17
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 98.12
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Benedicto Ybanez 72.31
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 84.53
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 83.38
| 3 | |||||||||||||
 Royden Lam 91.82
| 5 | |||||||||||||
 Lihao Wen 78.20
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 83.78
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 91.99
| 5 | |||||||||||||
 Yuya Higuchi 88.38
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Yuki Yamada 82.75
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Yuya Higuchi 83.96
| 5 | |||||||||||||
Event 2
Event 2 was contested on Sunday 11 March 2018 at KBS Sports World in Seoul, South Korea. The winner was Seigo Asada.[2]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
| Arashi Matsumoto 75.09
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Keita Ono 73.85
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Arashi Matsumoto
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Haruki Muramatsu
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 83.34
| 5 | |||||||||||||
 Park Hyun-Chul 76.44
| 4 | |||||||||||||
 Teng Lieh Pupo 82.40
| 5 | |||||||||||||
 Paul Lim 84.92
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Teng Lieh Pupo 71.98
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Park Hyun-Chul 80.81
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Park Hyun-Chul 85.11
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Benedicto Ybanez 81.49
| 2 | |||||||||||||
April
Event 3
Event 3 was contested on Saturday 28 April 2018 at the Regency Art Hotel in Macau. The winner was Lourence Ilagan.[3]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
| Hiroto Ichimiya 85.10
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Haruki Muramatsu 87.31
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Haruki Muramatsu 89.73
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 91.79
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Donjem Dimaculangan 86.29
| 0 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 93.94
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 90.57
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Alexis Toylo 77.02
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 91.14
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Paolo Nebrida 95.11
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Paolo Nebrida 93.15
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Alexis Toylo 93.36
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Alexis Toylo 88.68
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Yuki Yamada 90.07
| 3 | |||||||||||||
Event 4
Event 4 was contested on Sunday 29 April 2018 at the Regency Art Hotel in Macau. The winner was Lourence Ilagan.[3]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 84.15
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Teng Lieh Pupo 81.66
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 88.05
| 5 | |||||||||||||
 Ho-Yin Shek 82.35
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Ho-Yin Shek 77.62
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 77.48
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 91.78
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 86.84
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 89.91
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Paolo Nebrida 87.35
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Paolo Nebrida 91.53
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 92.92
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 90.81
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Alexis Toylo 83.47
| 1 | |||||||||||||
June
Event 5
Event 5 was contested on Saturday 23 June 2018 at Kobe Port Terminal in Kobe, Japan. The winner was Royden Lam.[4]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 88.11
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Yuya Higuchi 77.80
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 86.31
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Shin Higashida 82.08
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Shin Higashida 96.62
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Hiroto Ichimiya 90.64
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 91.39
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 85.62
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 80.59
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Teng Lieh Pupo 81.20
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada
| w/o | |||||||||||||
| Kazuki Hagane
| w/d | |||||||||||||
| Kazuki Hagane 81.99
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Haruki Muramatsu 83.56
| 4 | |||||||||||||
Event 6
Event 6 was contested on Sunday 24 June 2018 at Kobe Port Terminal in Kobe, Japan. The winner was Noel Malicdem.[4]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 92.69
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Mitsumasa Hoshino 85.38
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 94.28
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Shingo Enomata 81.74
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Paolo Nebrida 85.39
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Shingo Enomata 93.78
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 89.46
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Daisuke Akamatsu 82.04
| 0 | |||||||||||||
| Keita Ono 69.88
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Christian Perez 91.03
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Christian Perez 89.07
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Daisuke Akamatsu 89.34
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Atsushi Homma 70.92
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Daisuke Akamatsu 72.55
| 5 | |||||||||||||
August
Event 7
Event 7 was contested on Saturday 18 August 2018 at Grand Centro Ballroom in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The winner was Seigo Asada.[5]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 76.88
| 5 | |||||||||||||
 Thanawat Gaweenuntawong 80.83
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 92.69
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 81.00
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 84.14
| 5 | |||||||||||||
 Cher Kai Ang 68.41
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 79.64
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 86.47
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 85.70
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Keita Ono 78.69
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 98.37
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 107.59
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 92.42
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Shingo Enomata 85.11
| 3 | |||||||||||||
Event 8
Event 8 was contested on Sunday 19 August 2018 at Grand Centro Ballroom in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The winner was Lourence Ilagan.[5]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 87.55
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Harith Lim 89.88
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Harith Lim 88.89
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Kai Fan Leung 84.90
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Kai Fan Leung 86.55
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Ryan Condat 79.73
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Harith Lim 73.13
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 87.90
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 94.73
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 94.21
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 97.49
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 84.39
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 80.88
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Alexis Toylo 72.50
| 2 | |||||||||||||
Event 9
Event 9 was contested on Saturday 8 September 2018 at G Club in Taipei, Taiwan. The winner was Seigo Asada.[6]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 102.83
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Haruki Muramatsu 92.75
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 81.45
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Yuki Yamada 81.04
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 75.19
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Yuki Yamada 76.95
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 87.85
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 89.60
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 86.38
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Seiya Asakura 80.61
| 0 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 89.63
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 90.04
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 104.38
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Daisuke Akamatsu 66.39
| 0 | |||||||||||||
Event 10
Event 10 was contested on Sunday 9 September 2018 at G Club in Taipei, Taiwan. The winner was Paul Lim.[6]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
| Seigo Asada 82.30
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Haruki Muramatsu 81.69
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Haruki Muramatsu 86.92
| 0 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 92.78
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 94.22
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 99.51
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 92.39
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 99.00
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 84.96
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Daisuke Akamatsu 81.64
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 87.56
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Alexis Toylo 80.46
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Royden Lam 89.55
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Alexis Toylo 93.17
| 5 | |||||||||||||
Event 11
Event 11 was contested on Saturday 13 October 2018 at Crown Plaza Manila Galleria Ballroom in Manila, Philippines. The winner was Lourence Ilagan.[7]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 96.35
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Eikichi Nakanishi 85.83
| 0 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 91.98
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 86.58
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 92.15
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Alexis Toylo 80.28
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 93.22
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Val Capuyan 87.57
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Val Capuyan 87.64
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Paolo Nebrida 87.78
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Val Capuyan 83.80
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 82.53
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 90.16
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Haruki Muramatsu 86.19
| 1 | |||||||||||||
Event 12
Event 12 was contested on Sunday 14 October 2018 at Crown Plaza Manila Galleria Ballroom in Manila, Philippines. The winner was Noel Malicdem.[7]
| Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) | Final (best of 9 legs) | ||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 78.34
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Benjie Domolog 63.98
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Lourence Ilagan 91.00
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 90.76
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 88.81
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Christopher Salinas 76.21
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Lim 93.68
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 99.70
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Christian Perez 86.38
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Jayson Langcao 74.68
| 0 | |||||||||||||
| Christian Perez 92.72
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 108.42
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Noel Malicdem 93.81
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Haruki Muramatsu 79.23
| 1 | |||||||||||||
References
- Allen, Dave. "2018 PDC Asian Tour Announced". PDC. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- Allen, Dave (11 March 2018). "Lam & Asada Share Asian Tour Wins". PDC. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- Phillips, Josh (29 April 2018). "Ilagan Lands Asian Tour Double". PDC. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- Phillips, Josh (25 June 2018). "Lam & Malicdem Claim Asian Tour Wins". PDC. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- Allen, Dave (19 August 2018). "Asada & Ilagan's PDC Asian Tour Wins". PDC. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- Allen, Dave (9 September 2018). "Lim & Asada Land PDC Asian Tour Crowns". PDC. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- Phillips, Josh (14 October 2018). "2018 PDC Asian Tour Announced". PDC. Retrieved 26 January 2018.