Mervyn King (darts player)

Mervyn King
King in 2022
Personal information
Nickname"The King"
Born (1966-03-15) 15 March 1966 (age 58)
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Home townBradwell, Norfolk, England
Darts information
Playing darts since1979
Darts22g Winmau Mervyn King
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"King of Kings" by Motörhead
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO1994–2007
PDC2007–
(Tour Card: 2011-)
Current world ranking60 Steady (17 November 2024)[1]
WDF major events – best performances
World Ch'shipRunner-up: 2002, 2004
World MastersWinner (1): 2004
World TrophyRunner-up 2003, 2005
Int. Darts LeagueWinner (1): 2005
Finder MastersWinner (1): 2005
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'shipSemi-finals: 2009
World MatchplaySemi-finals: 2009
World Grand PrixRunner-up: 2012
UK OpenSemi-finals: 2014
Grand SlamSemi-finals: 2008, 2014
European Ch'shipSemi-finals: 2014
Premier LeagueRunner-up: 2009
Ch'ship LeagueRunner-up: 2008
Desert ClassicQuarter-finals: 2008, 2009
US Open/WSoDQuarter-finals: 2007
PC FinalsRunner-up: 2010, 2020
MastersRunner-up: 2014, 2021
World Series FinalsQuarter-final: 2021
Other tournament wins
Antwerp Open 1999
BDO British Classic 1998, 1999, 2002
BDO Gold Cup 1995
BDO British Open 2000
Dutch Open 1997
Finnish Open 1997, 2000
French Open 1996
Swiss Open 2005
UK Open Qualifier 2010
WDF Europe Cup Pairs 2002
WDF Europe Cup Team 2000, 2004
WDF World Cup Pairs 2003
WDF World Cup Team 1999, 2001

European Tour Events

European Darts Grand Prix 2014

Players Championships

Players Championship (BAR) 2018
Players Championship (GER) 2011
Players Championship (GLA) 2008
Players Championship (HOL) 2008
Players Championship (SPA) 2011
Players Championship (SWI) 2010
Other achievements
Nine dart finish x4, Coventry Players Championship 2009, South African Masters 2009, UK Open 2010, Championship League of Darts 2013,

Mervyn King (born 15 March 1966) is an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) tournaments. Nicknamed The King, he has reached seven PDC major finals and reached a peak of No. 4 in the PDC Order of Merit. He is also the 2004 World Master.

  1. ^ "PDC Order of Merit". PDPA. 17 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.