Aspinall to take on Whitlock in PalmerBet NSW Darts Masters opener

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Nathan Aspinall will take on Australian icon Simon Whitlock in the opening round of the PalmerBet New South Wales Darts Masters, with the draw for this weekend’s event now confirmed.

Buoyant Cross thrilled to return to winning ways on the big stage

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Rob Cross was in buoyant mood after ending his two-year wait for a televised title with victory at the New Zealand Darts Masters in Hamilton on Saturday.

Cross edges out Aspinall to claim NZ Darts Masters title

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Rob Cross fought back superbly to defeat newly crowned World Matchplay champion Nathan Aspinall and claim the New Zealand Darts Masters title in Hamilton on Saturday.

Puha & Tata thrill home fans as 2023 NZ Darts Masters begins

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Haupai Puha and big-stage debutant Jonny Tata delighted the Hamilton crowd at the 2023 NZ Darts Masters with victories as the World Series of Darts event began.

Price sets sights on Down Under double ahead of NZ Darts Masters

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Gerwyn Price has set his sights on a World Series of Darts double in New Zealand and Australia over the next fortnight.

Price faces Whitlock in 2023 NZ Darts Masters opener

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Gerwyn Price will start his bid to retain his New Zealand Darts Masters title against Simon Whitlock as the 2023 staging of the event starts on Friday August 4.

World Series returns Down Under with Hamilton set for NZ Darts Masters

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The stars of the PDC have headed Down Under for the World Series' double-header in New Zealand and Australia.

Milne outlines ambitions ahead of big stage return at NZ Darts Masters

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Kayden Milne has outlined his professional ambitions ahead of his big stage return at the New Zealand Darts Masters in Hamilton next week.

Clayton to miss August's World Series double-header

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Jonny Clayton has withdrawn from the forthcoming NZ Darts Masters and PalmerBet NSW Darts Masters events.

Lloyd, Comito & Penhall seal World Series spots after latest DPA weekend

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Brenton Lloyd and Joe Comito will feature in next month's PalmerBet New South Wales Darts Masters, while Darren Penhall confirmed his place in the NZ Darts Masters.

The 2023 New Zealand Darts Masters will take place from August 4-5 at the Globox Arena, Hamilton.

The World Series of Darts event will see some of the biggest names in world darts competing against leading local stars.

The tournament will be broadcast live on Sky NZ in New Zealand and through the broadcaster's other territories, including the Netherlands and Nordic & Baltic region.

Further global coverage will include DAZN and PDCTV (excluding subscribers based in Germany, Austria & Switzerland).

UK fans can watch live through PDCTV - subscription options include the PDCTV Summer Pass.

Coverage on ITV4 in the UK will be from 1900 BST on Friday and from 1700 BST on Saturday.

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2023 NZ Darts Masters
August 4-5, GLOBOX Arena, Hamilton
NZ Darts Masters 
Draw Bracket

Gerwyn Price (1 - Wales) v Simon Whitlock (Australia)
Danny Noppert (Netherlands) v Ben Robb (New Zealand)
Peter Wright (4 - Scotland) v Jonny Tata (New Zealand)
Rob Cross (England) v Warren Parry (New Zealand)
Michael Smith (2 - England) v Darren Penhall (Australia)
Damon Heta (Australia) v Darren Herewini (New Zealand)
Dimitri Van den Bergh (3 - Belgium) v Haupai Puha (New Zealand)
Nathan Aspinall (England) v Kayden Milne (New Zealand)

Schedule of Play
Friday August 4
First Round

Rob Cross 6-3 Warren Parry
Damon Heta 6-2 Darren Herewini
Haupai Puha 6-2 Dimitri Van den Bergh
Jonny Tata  6-3 Peter Wright
Nathan Aspinall 6-2 Kayden Milne
Gerwyn Price 6-1 Simon Whitlock
Michael Smith 6-5 Darren Penhall
Danny Noppert 6-2 Ben Robb

Saturday August 5
Quarter-Finals
Gerwyn Price 6-1 Danny Noppert
Rob Cross 6-5 Jonny Tata
Michael Smith 6-5 Damon Heta
Nathan Aspinall 6-1 Haupai Puha

Semi-Finals
Rob Cross 7-3 Gerwyn Price
Nathan Aspinall 7-3 Michael Smith

Final
Rob Cross 8-7 Nathan Aspinall

Format
First Round - Best of 11 legs
Quarter-Finals - Best of 11 legs
Semi-Finals - Best of 13 legs
Final - Best of 15 legs

Drawboard