Corey Cadby

Corey Cadby
Personal information
Nickname The King
Born (1995-03-18) 18 March 1995
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia
Home town Melbourne, Australia
Darts information
Laterality Right-handed
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC 2016-
PDC premier events - best performances
World Ch'ship Preliminary Round: 2017
Other tournament wins
Australian Grand Masters 2016
Chester Hill Open 2016
DWA Grand Prix 2016
PDC Development Tour England 2016
PDC Youth World Championship 2016
Queensland Open 2016, 2016
Victoria Open 2016, 2016, 2016
Warilla Bowls Club Open 2016

Corey Cadby (born 18 March 1995) is an Australian professional darts player.

Career

A native of Tasmania, Cadby began competing in Darts Players Australia (DPA) events in 2016 after relocating to Melbourne.[1] He won seven events during his debut season on the DPA Australian Grand Prix circuit, and finished first in the rankings, thus securing qualification for the 2017 PDC World Championship.[2]

In August 2016, Cadby lost 3-6 to Phil Taylor in the first round of the Sydney Masters. Cadby played Taylor again a week later in the first round of the Perth Masters, winning 6-2.[3] He went on to lose 2-10 to Peter Wright in the Quarter-Finals.[4]

In October 2016, Cadby qualified for the Final of the PDC World Youth Championship, defeating Dimitri Van den Bergh in the Semi-Finals.[5] Cadby played Berry van Peer in the Final in Minehead, England in November, and won 6-2 to secure the title.[6]

References

  1. "Cadby Aiming To Show Star Quality". PDC.tv. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  2. "Cadby Seals World Championship Spot". PDC.tv. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  3. "Phil Taylor suffers first round defeat at Perth Masters". Sky Sports. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  4. "Peter Wright defeats Corey Cadby to book Michael van Gerwen semi-final in Perth". Sky Sports. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  5. "Cadby & van Peer Reach Youth Final". PDC.tv. 18 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  6. "World Youth Glory For Cadby". PDC.tv. 27 November 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.

External links

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