2005 World Matchplay Final

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Phil_Taylor
gptkb:Mark_Dudbridge
gptkb:Eric_Bristow
gptkbp:attendance 3000
161 by Phil Taylor
gptkbp:average_temperature 102.65
95.12
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:Sky_Sports
gptkbp:championship gptkb:sports_event
over 200 career titles
gptkbp:coaching_career multiple PDC titles
several key darts
gptkbp:date 2005-07-31
gptkbp:duration approximately 4 hours
gptkbp:fan_base large and dedicated fanbase
growing fanbase after the final
gptkbp:final_score 18-10
1st leg
7th leg
high scoring throughout the match
gptkbp:finish clinical finishing
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:2006_World_Matchplay_Final
gptkbp:format best of 35 legs
first to 18 legs
gptkbp:future_plans continued to compete in major tournaments
gptkbp:has_authority_over dominant player in the 2000s
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the World Matchplay series
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2005 World Matchplay Final
gptkbp:impact increased popularity of the sport
gptkbp:influence inspired many young players
gptkbp:is_influential_in inspired upcoming players in darts.
gptkbp:last_appearance from 10-8 down to win
gptkbp:legacy one of the greatest players in darts history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Winter_Gardens,_Blackpool
gptkbp:loser gptkb:Mark_Dudbridge
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Power
gptkb:The_Dazzler
gptkbp:notable_for Taylor's comeback from 6-1 down
gptkbp:performance first final appearance
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:2004_World_Matchplay_Final
gptkbp:prize_money £100,000
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Mervyn_King
gptkbp:retired still active as of 2023
retired in 2018
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Sky_Bet
gptkbp:sport darts
gptkbp:style aggressive and entertaining
gptkbp:title 14th World Matchplay title
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Phil_Taylor
gptkbp:year gptkb:2005