2003 World Matchplay (darts)

The 2003 World Matchplay was a darts tournament held in the Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool. This was the fourth World Matchplay tournament to be sponsored by UK bookmaker Stan James. The tournament ran from 27 July through 2 August 2003, and was won by Phil Taylor.

Seeds

1

The prize fund was £70,250.

Champion: £15,000

Runner-Up: £8,000

Semi-Finalists : £5,000

Quarter-Finalists : £2,750

2nd Round: £2,000

1st Round: £1,250

First Round (best of 19 legs) 27–29 July^[1]			Second Round (best of 25 legs) 29-30 July			Quarter-Finals (best of 31 legs) 31 July^[2]			Semi-Finals (best of 33 legs) 1 August			Final (best of 35 legs) 2 August


1	Phil Taylor	10

	Les Fitton	0
			1	Phil Taylor	13

			16	Jamie Harvey	3
16	Jamie Harvey	10

	Simon Whatley	3
						1	Phil Taylor	16

						9	Dennis Smith	7
8	Denis Ovens	11

	Steve Beaton	4
			8	Denis Ovens	13

			9	Dennis Smith	15
9	Dennis Smith	10

	Steve Brown	3
									1	Phil Taylor	17

									4	Peter Manley	10
5	Ronnie Baxter	4

	Bob Anderson	10
				Bob Anderson	11

				Alex Roy	13
12	Kevin Painter	10

	Alex Roy	12
							Alex Roy	5

						4	Peter Manley	16
4	Peter Manley	10

	Mark Holden	1
			4	Peter Manley	13

				Keith Deller	11
13	John Lowe	3

	Keith Deller	10
												1	Phil Taylor	18

												11	Wayne Mardle	12
2	Colin Lloyd	10

	Terry Jenkins	8
			2	Colin Lloyd	13

			15	Richie Burnett	10
15	Richie Burnett	10

	Cliff Lazarenko	3
						2	Colin Lloyd	16

							Peter Evison	11
7	Roland Scholten	5

	Peter Evison	10
				Peter Evison	13

				Mark Dudbridge	11
10	Dave Askew	7

	Mark Dudbridge	10
									2	Colin Lloyd	11

									11	Wayne Mardle	17
6	John Part	10

	Dennis Priestley	8
			6	John Part	14

			11	Wayne Mardle	16
11	Wayne Mardle	10

	Paul Williams	7
						11	Wayne Mardle	16

						3	Alan Warriner	8
3	Alan Warriner	10

	Mark Walsh	7
			3	Alan Warriner	13

			14	Andy Jenkins	8
14	Andy Jenkins	14

	Mick Manning	12

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