Jeffrey de Graaf wins Players Championship 19 by defeating Johnny Clayton

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Jeffrey de Graaf wins Players Championship 19 by defeating Johnny Clayton
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Jeffrey de Graaf secured his second PDC title by defeating Johnny Clayton 8-5 in the final of the Players Championship 19 held in Milton Keynes. De Graaf showcased a strong performance throughout the tournament, overcoming tough opponents including Wessel Nijman and Luke Woodhouse to reach the final. He averaged 101.11 in the championship match and executed crucial finishing shots. This victory marks his first since August 2025 and raised him to 50th in the Order of Merit, earning him £15,000 in prize money. De Graaf is set to represent Sweden in the upcoming World Cup of Darts beginning June 11.

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  • De Graaf wins Players Championship 19 on June 2, 2026.
  • He faced and defeated Clayton 8-5 in the final.
  • De Graaf averaged 101.11 in the final match.
  • The victory earned him £15,000 and lifted him in rankings.
  • De Graaf will represent Sweden at the World Cup of Darts.
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Jeffrey de Graaf has secured his second PDC title after beating Johnny Clayton 8-5 in the final of the Players Championship 19 in Milton Keynes.

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