2018 Shanghai Darts Masters
| 2018 Shanghai Darts Masters | |||
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| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 6–7 July 2018 | ||
| Venue | Mandalay Bay | ||
| Location | Las Vegas | ||
| Country | United States | ||
| Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
| Format | Legs | ||
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The 2018 US Darts Masters will be the second staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as the second entry in the 2018 World Series of Darts. The tournament will feature 16 players (eight PDC players facing eight regional qualifiers) and will be held at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, United States from 6–7 July 2018.[1][2]
Michael van Gerwen is the defending champion after defeating Daryl Gurney 8–6 in the final of the 2017 event.[3]
Qualifiers
The eight invited PDC representatives are:
Michael van Gerwen
Peter Wright
Rob Cross- Gary Anderson
Daryl Gurney
Gerwyn Price- Michael Smith
- James Wade
The Asian representatices will be: The top 3 players from the PDC Asian Tour Order of Merit after events 6. (as of 18 March)
| Position | Player |
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| 1 |  Royden Lam
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| 2 |  Seigo Asada
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| 3 |  Noel Malicdem
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5 Chinese qualifiers.
Bracket
| First round Best of 11 legs 13 July | Quarter-finals Best of 15 legs 14 July | Semi-finals Best of 15 legs 14 July | Final Best of 15 legs 14 July | ||||||||||||||||
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- ^ "2018 World Series Confirmed | PDC". www.pdc.tv. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
- ^ "2018 World Series of Darts Announcement • Darts World Magazine". Darts World Magazine. 2018-03-06. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
- ^ "Van Gerwen Retains Shanghai Title". PDC.
{{cite news}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Text "urlhttps://www.pdc.tv/news/2017/07/07/van-gerwen-retains-shanghai-title" ignored (help) - ^ "2018 World Series Confirmed". PDC. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "Smith, Wade & Barney's World Series Boost". PDC. Retrieved 18 March 2018.