2025 Bahrain Darts Masters
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The 2025 Bahrain Darts Masters was the third staging of the professional darts tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation and was the first event in the 2025 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured 16 players (eight elite PDC players and eight Asian representatives) and was held at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain from 16 to 17 January 2025. Luke Littler was the defending champion, having defeated Michael van Gerwen 8–5 in the 2024 final. However, he lost to Gerwyn Price 6–2 in the quarter-finals. Stephen Bunting won the tournament, beating Gerwyn Price 8–4 in the final to claim his first World Series title.
Infobox
Dates
16–17 January 2025
Venue
Bahrain International Circuit
Location
Sakhir
Country
Bahrain
Organisation(s)
Professional Darts Corporation (PDC)
Format
Legs
Prize fund
£100,000
Winner's share
£30,000
High checkout
mw- 160Peter WrightLuke Humphries
Tables
· Overview › Prize money
Winner
Winner
Position (no. of players)
Winner
Position (no. of players)
(1)
Prize money(Total: £100,000)
£30,000
Runner-up
Runner-up
Position (no. of players)
Runner-up
Position (no. of players)
(1)
Prize money(Total: £100,000)
£16,000
Semi-finalists
Semi-finalists
Position (no. of players)
Semi-finalists
Position (no. of players)
(2)
Prize money(Total: £100,000)
£10,000
Quarter-finalists
Quarter-finalists
Position (no. of players)
Quarter-finalists
Position (no. of players)
(4)
Prize money(Total: £100,000)
£5,000
First round
First round
Position (no. of players)
First round
Position (no. of players)
(8)
Prize money(Total: £100,000)
£1,750
| Position (no. of players) | Prize money(Total: £100,000) | |
| Winner | (1) | £30,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | £16,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £10,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £5,000 |
| First round | (8) | £1,750 |
· Qualifiers
Asian Invitees
Asian Invitees
Qualification
Asian Invitees
Player
Lourence Ilagan (first round)
Alexis Toylo (first round)
Alexis Toylo (first round)
Qualification
Alexis Toylo (first round)
Paolo Nebrida (quarter-finals)
Paolo Nebrida (quarter-finals)
Qualification
Paolo Nebrida (quarter-finals)
Xiaochen Zong (first round)
Xiaochen Zong (first round)
Qualification
Xiaochen Zong (first round)
Lok Yin Lee (first round)
Lok Yin Lee (first round)
Qualification
Lok Yin Lee (first round)
Nitin Kumar (first round)
Nitin Kumar (first round)
Qualification
Nitin Kumar (first round)
Bahrain qualifiers
Bahrain qualifiers
Qualification
Bahrain qualifiers
Player
Basem Mahmood (first round)
Abdulla Saeed (first round)
Abdulla Saeed (first round)
Qualification
Abdulla Saeed (first round)
| Qualification | Player |
| Asian Invitees | Lourence Ilagan (first round) |
| Alexis Toylo (first round) | |
| Paolo Nebrida (quarter-finals) | |
| Xiaochen Zong (first round) | |
| Lok Yin Lee (first round) | |
| Nitin Kumar (first round) | |
| Bahrain qualifiers | Basem Mahmood (first round) |
| Abdulla Saeed (first round) |
References
- "2025 World Series of Darts schedule confirmed"https://www.pdc.tv/news/2024/10/14/2025-world-series-darts-schedule-confirmed
- Bahrain GPhttps://www.bahraingp.com/blog/events/bahrain-darts-masters/
- "Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler, 16, wins Bahrain Darts Masters to claim first senior title"https://news.sky.com/story/teenage-darts-sensation-luke-littler-16-wins-bahrain-darts-masters-to-claim-first-senior-title-13051956
- "Luke Littler becomes youngest ever player to hit a televised nine dart finish"https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/darts/68035347
- PDChttps://www.pdc.tv/news/2025/01/15/2025-bahrain-darts-masters-preview
- Mastercallerhttps://mastercaller.com/tournaments/bahrain-darts-masters/2025
- PDChttps://www.pdc.tv/news/2025/01/16/where-watch-2025-bahrain-darts-masters
- St Helens Starhttps://www.sthelensstar.co.uk/sport/24841272.stephen-bunting-joins-luke-littler-bahrain-darts-masters/
- Professional Darts Corporationhttps://www.pdc.tv/news/2025/01/08/2025-bahrain-darts-masters-field-confirmed
- Sky Sportshttps://www.skysports.com/darts/news/12288/13285477/bahrain-darts-masters-world-champion-luke-littler-headlines-field-alongside-luke-humphries-as-peter-wright-gets-call-up
- Bahrain News Agencyhttps://www.bna.bh/en/National/Bahrainidartsstarsqualifytocompetein2025BahrainDartsMasters.aspx?cms=q8FmFJgiscL2fwIzON1%2BDvnE8UiFiHH3StoqZQoJUV0%3D
- DartConnecthttps://tv.dartconnect.com/event/bahrainpdcdmqual1224/matches
- RTÉhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/darts/2025/0116/1491342-littler-survives-mid-match-scare/
- Sky Sportshttps://www.skysports.com/darts/news/12288/13290222/bahrain-darts-masters-luke-littler-gets-world-champion-reign-off-to-winning-start-as-rob-cross-suffers-shock-loss
- BBC Sporthttps://www.bbc.com/sport/darts/articles/clykknx0d1zo
- The Independenthttps://www.independent.co.uk/sport/darts/luke-littler-result-bahrain-masters-gerwyn-price-b2681768.html
- Sky Sportshttps://www.skysports.com/darts/news/12288/13290818/bahrain-darts-masters-stephen-bunting-beats-gerwyn-price-to-be-crowned-champion-as-luke-littler-exits-in-quarter-finals
- BBC Sporthttps://www.bbc.com/sport/darts/articles/c5y22x9xde4o
- PDChttps://www.pdc.tv/news/2025/01/17/brilliant-bunting-wins-bahrain-darts-masters-title
- Warrington Guardianhttps://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/24860535.luke-littler-plays-bahrain-darts-masters/
- Darts Newshttps://dartsnews.com/pdc/draw-bahrain-darts-masters-2025-featuring-luke-littler-luke-humphries-nathan-aspinall-and-gerwyn-price
- Mastercallerhttps://mastercaller.com/tournaments/bahrain-darts-masters/2025/results