Phil TaylorPDC World Championship record

Darts Draft has records of 25 World Championship appearances by Phil Taylor, from 1994 to 2018, with 98 matches won and 11 lost. Phil Taylor won the title in 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010 and 2013. Highest tournament average: 104.63 in 2010. Highest match average: 111.21 against Shayne Burgess in the last 16 of 2002.

Year by year

Year	Reached	Avg	Best	Worst	Sets won
2018	Runner-up	100.20	102.26	96.33	67%
2017	Quarter-final	97.86	101.68	92.73	67%
2016	Last 16	97.11	100.03	92.91	67%
2015	Runner-up	101.36	102.52	100.08	65%
2014	Last 32	96.12	96.68	95.55	55%
2013	Champion	97.45	103.04	90.23	76%
2012	Last 32	100.15	100.32	99.98	50%
2011	Quarter-final	97.60	102.09	88.49	68%
2010	Champion	104.63	107.37	102.48	88%
2009	Champion	104.00	110.94	96.62	88%
2008	Quarter-final	93.66	96.71	91.11	54%
2007	Runner-up	103.32	109.00	99.34	74%
2006	Champion	102.83	108.30	96.82	81%
2005	Champion	98.52	102.87	93.54	79%
2004	Champion	97.23	99.61	94.50	72%
2003	Runner-up	99.62	103.44	95.60	63%
2002	Champion	101.62	111.21	98.24	94%
2001	Champion	100.89	107.46	94.09	96%
2000	Champion	102.50	105.88	94.42	88%
1999	Champion	98.68	102.01	96.77	75%
1998	Champion	102.97	103.99	101.85	88%
1997	Champion	97.74	100.91	93.73	67%
1996	Champion	96.46	98.52	94.84	75%
1995	Champion	93.35	96.22	89.70	68%
1994	Runner-up	89.01	91.20	85.62	56%

2018 Runner-up

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–1	Chris Dobey	96.33	91.72
Last 32	W 4–0	Justin Pipe	99.37	90.30
Last 16	W 4–0	Keegan Brown	101.34	96.56
Quarter-final	W 5–3	Gary Anderson	102.02	98.68
Semi-final	W 6–1	Jamie Lewis	99.87	97.35
Final	L 2–7	Rob Cross	102.26	107.67

2017 Quarter-final

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–0	David Platt	101.68	86.94
Last 32	W 4–0	Kevin Painter	92.73	90.52
Last 16	W 4–2	Kim Huybrechts	101.37	93.86
Quarter-final	L 3–5	Raymond van Barneveld	95.65	96.31

2016 Last 16

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–0	Keita Ono	98.39	83.49
Last 32	W 4–1	Kevin Painter	92.91	92.19
Last 16	L 3–4	Jelle Klaasen	100.03	102.52

2015 Runner-up

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–0	Jyhan Artut	100.57	87.47
Last 32	W 4–0	Mark Webster	101.92	93.09
Last 16	W 4–3	Kim Huybrechts	102.52	96.93
Quarter-final	W 5–3	Vincent van der Voort	100.08	99.22
Semi-final	W 6–2	Raymond van Barneveld	102.39	99.52
Final	L 6–7	Gary Anderson	100.69	97.68

2014 Last 32

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–1	Rob Szabo	96.68	90.06
Last 32	L 3–4	Michael Smith	95.55	94.55

2013 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–0	Mickey Mansell	93.92	78.46
Last 32	W 4–1	Jerry Hendriks	90.23	82.75
Last 16	W 4–0	Robert Thornton	97.18	94.80
Quarter-final	W 5–0	Andy Hamilton	101.38	96.38
Semi-final	W 6–4	Raymond van Barneveld	98.98	96.74
Final	W 7–4	Michael van Gerwen	103.04	100.66

2012 Last 32

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–0	Haruki Muramatsu	99.98	90.26
Last 32	L 1–4	Dave Chisnall	100.32	99.05

2011 Quarter-final

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–0	Gary Mawson	88.49	77.49
Last 32	W 4–0	Per Laursen	102.09	93.19
Last 16	W 4–1	Peter Wright	98.07	96.56
Quarter-final	L 2–5	Mark Webster	101.74	98.01

2010 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–0	Colin Monk	102.48	77.66
Last 32	W 4–0	Steve Hine	103.28	86.25
Last 16	W 4–1	Robert Thornton	104.26	90.42
Quarter-final	W 5–0	Adrian Lewis	107.37	102.95
Semi-final	W 6–0	Mark Webster	106.00	88.02
Final	W 7–3	Simon Whitlock	104.38	100.51

2009 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–0	Steve Grubb	96.62	80.44
Last 32	W 4–0	Michael van Gerwen	102.57	99.03
Last 16	W 4–1	Kevin Painter	101.63	97.34
Quarter-final	W 5–0	Co Stompé	108.80	89.58
Semi-final	W 6–2	Mervyn King	103.44	89.26
Final	W 7–1	Raymond van Barneveld	110.94	101.18

2008 Quarter-final

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–2	Michael van Gerwen	91.11	85.99
Last 32	W 4–3	Mark Walsh	94.52	89.52
Last 16	W 4–3	Alan Tabern	96.71	93.42
Quarter-final	L 4–5	Wayne Mardle	92.32	92.20

2007 Runner-up

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 32	W 4–1	Mick McGowan	109.00	101.82
Last 16	W 4–0	Chris Mason	99.34	94.78
Quarter-final	W 5–1	Darren Webster	101.51	95.13
Semi-final	W 6–0	Andy Hamilton	105.90	90.96
Final	L 6–7	Raymond van Barneveld	100.86	100.93

2006 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 64	W 3–0	David Platt	96.82	84.82
Last 32	W 4–1	Matt Clark	102.39	85.62
Last 16	W 4–0	Andy Hamilton	108.30	97.05
Quarter-final	W 5–1	Kevin Painter	105.57	89.13
Semi-final	W 6–5	Wayne Mardle	97.14	95.46
Final	W 7–0	Peter Manley	106.74	91.72

2005 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 32	W 4–0	Alex Roy	102.87	87.13
Last 16	W 4–0	Dennis Priestley	100.31	91.32
Quarter-final	W 5–1	Kevin Painter	99.72	93.90
Semi-final	W 6–2	Bob Anderson	93.54	91.61
Final	W 7–4	Mark Dudbridge	96.14	90.66

2004 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 32	W 4–0	Colin McGarry	97.89	81.79
Last 16	W 4–1	Dennis Priestley	94.50	87.06
Quarter-final	W 5–1	Alan Warriner-Little	98.15	90.35
Semi-final	W 6–2	Wayne Mardle	99.61	96.49
Final	W 7–6	Kevin Painter	96.00	90.47

2003 Runner-up

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 32	W 4–1	Steve Brown	103.44	89.15
Last 16	W 5–3	Wayne Mardle	98.71	93.70
Quarter-final	W 5–3	Dennis Smith	100.37	94.46
Semi-final	W 6–1	Alan Warriner-Little	95.60	86.77
Final	L 6–7	John Part	99.98	96.86

2002 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 32	W 4–1	Paul Williams	98.24	88.06
Last 16	W 6–1	Shayne Burgess	111.21	90.53
Quarter-final	W 6–0	John Part	100.23	92.90
Semi-final	W 6–0	Dave Askew	99.97	87.54
Final	W 7–0	Peter Manley	98.47	91.36

2001 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 32	W 3–0	Nigel Justice	94.09	78.43
Last 16	W 3–1	Les Fitton	96.95	96.67
Quarter-final	W 4–0	Keith Deller	103.19	85.57
Semi-final	W 6–0	Dave Askew	102.75	88.35
Final	W 7–0	John Part	107.46	92.60

2000 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 32	W 3–0	Mick Manning	103.26	78.83
Last 16	W 3–0	Graeme Stoddart	103.80	84.36
Quarter-final	W 5–0	Alan Warriner-Little	105.88	92.25
Semi-final	W 5–0	Dennis Smith	105.14	88.40
Final	W 7–3	Dennis Priestley	94.42	91.79

1999 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Last 16	W 3–1	John Lowe	102.01	98.73
Quarter-final	W 4–0	Bob Anderson	96.77	86.42
Semi-final	W 5–3	Alan Warriner-Little	98.77	95.00
Final	W 6–2	Peter Manley	97.18	93.64

1998 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Quarter-final	W 4–0	Shayne Burgess	101.85	85.42
Semi-final	W 5–2	Rod Harrington	103.08	98.01
Final	W 6–0	Dennis Priestley	103.99	90.75

1997 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Quarter-final	W 5–1	Keith Deller	98.58	87.39
Semi-final	W 5–4	Eric Bristow	93.73	86.97
Final	W 6–3	Dennis Priestley	100.91	96.79

1996 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Quarter-final	W 4–0	Keith Deller	96.01	78.77
Semi-final	W 5–1	John Lowe	94.84	83.78
Final	W 6–4	Dennis Priestley	98.52	101.48

1995 Champion

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Quarter-final	W 4–1	Bob Anderson	89.70	84.44
Semi-final	W 5–4	John Lowe	96.22	90.86
Final	W 6–2	Rod Harrington	94.12	87.15

1994 Runner-up

Round	Result	Opponent	Avg	Opp avg
Quarter-final	W 4–2	Bob Anderson	90.22	90.73
Semi-final	W 5–0	Steve Brown	91.20	89.55
Final	L 1–6	Dennis Priestley	85.62	94.38