2019 BetVictor World Cup of Darts | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | 6–9 June 2019 | ||
Venue | Barclaycard Arena | ||
Location | Hamburg | ||
Country | Germany | ||
Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
Format | Legs | ||
Prize fund | £350,000 | ||
Winner's share | £70,000 | ||
High checkout | 160 Karel Sedláček Paul Lim | ||
Champion(s) | |||
Scotland (Peter Wright and Gary Anderson) | |||
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The 2019 BetVictor World Cup of Darts was the ninth edition of the PDC World Cup of Darts. It took place from 6–9 June 2019 at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany.
The Dutch pairing of Michael van Gerwen and Raymond van Barneveld were the reigning champions, after beating the Scottish duo Peter Wright and Gary Anderson 3–1 in the 2018 final. Although Van Gerwen was able to defend his title, Jermaine Wattimena was selected ahead of Van Barneveld for the Netherlands. However, they lost 2–1 to the Republic of Ireland in the semi-finals.
Wright and Anderson of Scotland won their first World Cup, defeating the Republic of Ireland team of William O'Connor and Steve Lennon 3–1 in the final.[1][2]