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| name = Martin Atkins
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| nickname = T'other
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1975|4|4}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1975|4|4}}
| birth_place = [[Wigan]], [[England]]
| birth_place = [[Wigan]], [[England]]
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| hometown = [[Wigan]],
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| homecountry = [[England]]
| homecountry = [[England]]
| since = 2010
| since = 2010
| darts =
| darts = 22 Gram
| laterality = Right-handed
| laterality = Right-handed
| music = [[Play Hard]] by [[David Guetta]] Ft. [[Ne-Yo]] & [[Akon]]
| music = "[[Play Hard]]" by [[David Guetta]] Ft. [[Ne-Yo]] & [[Akon]]
| BDO = 2010-2018
| BDO = 2010-2018
| PDC = 2018-
| PDC = 2018–2021
| currentrank = 166
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| BDO World =
| World Masters = Last 272: 2016, 2017
| World Masters = Last 272: 2016, 2017
| World Darts Trophy =
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| Int. Darts League =
| Zuiderduin Masters =
| PDC World =
| PDC World =
| Matchplay =
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| UK Open = Last 128: [[2018 UK Open|2018]]
| UK Open = Last 32: [[2020 UK Open|2020]]
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| tournament = Antwerp Masters<br />PDC Challenge Tour
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'''Martin Atkins''' (born 4 April 1975) is an English [[darts]] player. Who competes for the [[Professional Darts Corporation]]. He's sometimes referred to as '''Martin Atkins (Wigan)''' to avoid confusion with [[Martin Atkins (darts player)|the other Martin Atkins]], who comes from [[Leeds]].
'''Martin Atkins''' (born 4 April 1975) is an English [[darts]] player who competes for the [[Professional Darts Corporation]]. He is sometimes referred to as '''Martin Atkins (Wigan)''' to avoid confusion with another player named [[Martin Atkins (darts player, born 1965)|Martin Atkins]], who comes from [[Leeds]].


==Career==
After missing out on winning a PDC Tour Card in 2018, Atkins joined the PDC Challenge Tour, and on the second day of competition, he won PDC Challenge Tour 3 by defeating [[Michael Barnard (darts player)|Michael Barnard]] 5–4 in the final. Atkins joined the UK Open he loses to [[Paul Whitworth (darts player)|Paul Whitworth]] 0–6.

After missing out on winning a PDC Tour Card in 2018, Atkins played the PDC Challenge Tour, and on the second day of competition, he won PDC Challenge Tour 3 by defeating [[Michael Barnard (darts player)|Michael Barnard]] 5–4 in the final. Atkins qualified for the [[2018 UK Open]] as an amateur Riley's qualifier, losing to fellow amateur [[Paul Whitworth (darts player)|Paul Whitworth]] 3–6.

He won a tour card at the 2020 Q-School, enabling him to compete on the [[2020 PDC Pro Tour]].


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{Dartsdatabase|id=7703|name=Martin Atkins}}
*{{DartsOrakel|Martin Atkins (Wigan)}}


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Latest revision as of 00:26, 14 April 2022

Martin Atkins
Personal information
NicknameT'other
Born (1975-04-04) 4 April 1975 (age 49)
Wigan, England
Home townWigan
Darts information
Playing darts since2010
Darts22 Gram
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"Play Hard" by David Guetta Ft. Ne-Yo & Akon
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO2010-2018
PDC2018–2021
WDF major events – best performances
World MastersLast 272: 2016, 2017
PDC premier events – best performances
UK OpenLast 32: 2020
Other tournament wins
TournamentYears
Antwerp Masters
PDC Challenge Tour
2017
2018

Martin Atkins (born 4 April 1975) is an English darts player who competes for the Professional Darts Corporation. He is sometimes referred to as Martin Atkins (Wigan) to avoid confusion with another player named Martin Atkins, who comes from Leeds.

Career

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After missing out on winning a PDC Tour Card in 2018, Atkins played the PDC Challenge Tour, and on the second day of competition, he won PDC Challenge Tour 3 by defeating Michael Barnard 5–4 in the final. Atkins qualified for the 2018 UK Open as an amateur Riley's qualifier, losing to fellow amateur Paul Whitworth 3–6.

He won a tour card at the 2020 Q-School, enabling him to compete on the 2020 PDC Pro Tour.

References

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