World Matchplay | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | 29 July - 4 August | ||
Venue | Winter Gardens | ||
Location | Blackpool | ||
Country | England | ||
Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
Format | Legs | ||
Prize fund | £62,500 | ||
Winners share | £14,000 | ||
High checkout | 170 Dave Askew | ||
Champion(s) | |||
Phil Taylor | |||
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The 2001 World Matchplay was a darts tournament held in the Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool. This was the second World Matchplay tournament to be sponsored by UK bookmaker Stan James. The tournament ran from 29 July through 4 August 2001, and was won by Phil Taylor.
The prize fund was £57,000.