Televised tournament is a 'massive achievement' for women's darts

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Televised tournament is a 'massive achievement' for women's darts
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In Blackpool the dartboard is up, the oche has been measured to its mandatory seven feet nine-and-a-quarter inches, and most importantly the cameras are ready for history to be made

Image:The field Ashton has to beat has the top eight players from the PDC Women's Series Order of Merit.'Absolutely unbelievable'

Sherrock became known as the"Queen of the Palace" when she became the first female to win a match in the PDC World Championships at Alexandra Palace in 2019 by beating Ted Evetts. Matchplay competitor and Sky Sports darts commentator Laura Turner said:"Fallon's win really did open doors."For us to be here and to have this opportunity is just absolutely unbelievable.

The winner of the Betfred Women's World Matchplay will win the lioness's share of a £25,000 prize pot. They will also claim a prized spot at this year's Cazoo Grand Slam of Darts, with Ashton and last year's quarter-finalist Sherrock no doubt eyeing a return to that event in November.

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