Beau Greaves accomplished one more PDC Ladies’s Sequence double to assert her fifty fifth Ladies’s Sequence crown however a quirk within the PDC rulebooks may quickly spell the top of her dominance.
The 22-year-old solely dropped 11 legs throughout her 13 matches with victories towards 10-time Lakeside champion Trina Gulliver and Karolina Ratajska – the spouse of Poland’s No 1, Krzysztof Ratajski.
Greaves – the one present feminine Tour Card holder – is at the moment ranked 77th on the earth rankings, however ought to she attain the highest 64 she shall be ineligible to play on the Ladies’s Sequence as per the PDC rulebooks.
PDC Rule 6.2
Entry to Growth Tour Occasions and the World Youth Championship and its related qualifiers is open to all gamers who’re aged 23 or underneath and 16 or over on January 4 2026.
Gamers who’re ranked within the prime 64 of the PDC World Rating on the closing date of an Occasion aren’t eligible to enter these Growth Tour Occasions or Ladies’s Sequence Occasions.
Gamers who flip 16 throughout 2026 shall be eligible to enter Growth Tour or Ladies’s Sequence Occasions or World Youth Championship qualifiers from the date of their sixteenth birthday.
One other bumper day for sensible Beau
Greaves, nicknamed ‘Beau ‘n’ Arrow’, had received 134 of her final 135 Ladies’s Sequence matches previous to arriving on the Mattioli Area, and he or she prolonged that astonishing report with victory in Occasions 9 and Ten.
The Doncaster sensation has loved a shocking begin to 2026, registering two nine-dart finishes and famously profitable her maiden PDC rating title at Gamers Championship 11 final month.
Greaves constructed on that momentum on one other bumper day of motion within the East Midlands, storming by way of a 91-player area in every occasion to proceed her reign of dominance.
“It’s amazing for me to play players that I’ve always watched growing up,” stated Greaves, reflecting on her whirlwind begin to life on the ProTour circuit.
“Winning a ProTour so quickly was a shock to me. I know I can play darts, but the quality on tour is unreal, so I thought I’d need more time to settle in.
“I need to play on the European Tour and I’d like to qualify for some majors, however I do know I’ve obtained numerous work to do this.
“I’ve put myself in a position where if I keep doing well, I might get into these events earlier than expected, but I am really just enjoying it.
“I like darts, I like enjoying darts, so it is all a bonus for me.”
The highest eight gamers on the Ladies’s Sequence rankings following Occasion 16 will characteristic within the ladies’s World Matchplay on the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, with Greaves, Lisa Ashton and Fallon Sherrock already assured of their qualification.
The highest three gamers from the ultimate PDC Ladies’s Sequence rankings may also qualify to compete within the 2026/27 Paddy Energy World Darts Championship, with the top-ranked participant qualifying for the 2026 Mr Vegas Grand Slam of Darts.
This weekend’s Ladies’s Sequence motion will proceed with Occasions 11-12 at Leicester’s Mattioli Area on Sunday.
2026 PDC Ladies’s Sequence
Saturday Could 16, Mattioli Area, Leicester
Occasion 9
Quarter-Finals
Trina Gulliver 5-1 Shannon Reeve
Karolina Ratajska 5-3 Jo Locke
Beau Greaves 5-0 Lorraine Winstanley
Lisa Ashton 5-3 Kirsi Viinikainen
Semi-Finals
Trina Gulliver 5-4 Karolina Ratajska
Beau Greaves 5-1 Lisa Ashton
Closing
Beau Greaves 5-1 Trina Gulliver
Occasion Ten
Quarter-Finals
Karolina Ratajska 5-4 Vicky Pruim
Gemma Hayter 5-1 Kim Holden
Lisa Ashton 5-1 Lorraine Winstanley
Beau Greaves 5-4 Deta Hedman
Semi-Finals
Karolina Ratajska 5-3 Gemma Hayter
Beau Greaves 5-1 Lisa Ashton
Closing
Beau Greaves 5-1 Karolina Ratajska
What’s taking place on Premier League Evening 16 in Sheffield
The 2026 BetMGM Premier League continues at Sheffield’s Utilita Area, because the Metal Metropolis performs host to Evening 16.
Jonny Clayton and Stephen Bunting will lock horns within the night’s opener, earlier than Gerwyn Value and Gian van Veen renew their rivalry.
Desk-topper Luke Littler will then tackle Josh Rock, whereas Luke Humphries and Michael van Gerwen additionally go head-to-head for a spot within the final 4.
Rating factors are awarded per night time – with 5 to the winner, three to the runner-up and two to the semi-finalists – to type the league desk from which the highest 4 gamers will progress to Finals Evening at The O2 in London on Thursday, Could 28.
Who will win this yr’s Premier League Darts? Luke Humphries shall be defending his title and you may watch the motion each single Thursday till Could on Sky Sports activities. Stream darts and extra prime sport with NOW.
