@ThePaintDrinker@OfficialPDC Aye yes losing to someone who averaged over 118 over 6 legs while himself averaging over 100 for those legs.
Perfect example of why he shouldn't be in the Premier League. You don't have to like the fella but at least talk sense.
@KMast77K@WeeklyDartscast The UK Open has to be included as a major has been for longer than most of the rest existed.
Used to be
World Championship
Matchplay
Grand Prix
UK Open
Desert Classic.
And that was it.
@mikewinkle53802 @Tungsten_Tales@LaczyNasDart The same criticism was levelled at John McDonald when he first started. Everyone was asking to have Phil Jones back
@LukeAshworth5@GazWallace402@joshpearson180 To call Steve Beaton's world title a Mickey Mouse one is a best unfair, more likely incredibly ignorant.
While over the years the PDC left BDO behind in 1996 this wasn't the case. With the exception of Phil
BDO prize money and tournament average were both significantly higher.
@bqr2hyvgqn@_WokeNonsenseFC The difference being the qualifier for the Grand Slam is only got TCH so having it a week before is fine.
The prelims for the Masters includes entrants from the global affiliate tours so makes more sense to have them the same week to reduce costs for those travelling a long way