Fallon Sherrock – Quick Profile
- Full Name: Fallon Suzanne Michelle Sherrock
- Born: 2 July 1994, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England
- Nickname: “Queen of the Palace”
- Darts: 23g Dynasty Signature, Right-handed
- Walk-on Music: “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)” by Katy Perry
Career Highlights
- Organizations: Played in BDO (2012–2020), WDF (2012–2024), and PDC (2019–present)
- Major Wins:
- 2022 Women’s World Matchplay (first woman to win this event)
- 2015 BDO Women’s World Championship runner-up
- 2018 WDF World Trophy winner
- 2015 Finder Masters winner
- PDC Women’s Series Titles: 20 (second most behind Beau Greaves)
Historical Achievements
- 2020 PDC World Championship: First woman to win two consecutive matches at a PDC World Championship (beat Ted Evetts and Mensur Suljović before losing to Chris Dobey). Nicknamed “Queen of the Palace.”
- Grand Slam 2021: First woman to reach the last 16 of a mixed-gender major, beating Gabriel Clemens and Mensur Suljović before losing to Peter Wright.
- 2022: Won the inaugural Women’s World Matchplay.
- 2023: Hit the first televised women’s nine-dart finish during the Modus Super Series; also reached the first round of the World Championship.
Early Career
- Began playing darts at age 17, playing for Bedford Darts Organisation.
- Won the Girls World Masters in 2012, and success continued in national and international youth events.
- Reached the quarter-finals of the BDO World Championship in 2014 and 2017.
- Initially played at youth levels and in various amateur events before progressing to major tournaments.
Career Progression
- 2019: Reached the quarter-finals of the BDO World Championship and made history at the PDC World Championship by beating Ted Evetts and Mensur Suljović.
- 2020: Reached the third round of the PDC World Championship; also competed in the Premier League as a challenger.
- 2021: Reached the Nordic Darts Masters final and competed in the Grand Slam.
- 2022: Won her first Women’s World Matchplay; participated in the World Series and Grand Slam.
- 2023: Continued her success, including a televised nine-darter and competing in the World Championship.
- 2024-2025: Maintained high performance with multiple titles and deep runs in major tournaments, though she announced plans to take a break from darts in 2026 for health reasons.
Personal Life
- Has a son born in 2014.
- Her twin sister Felicia also plays darts.
- Underwent treatment for a kidney condition in 2017, which led to her being teetotal and requiring regular hydration.
- Dated fellow darts player Cameron Menzies from 2021 to 2025.
- Awarded an MBE in 2023 for services to darts.
World Championship Results
- Reached the quarter-finals in 2015 (BDO) and semi-finals in 2019 and 2020 (PDC).
- Early exits in subsequent years, with notable performances including her historic wins in 2020.
Notable Nine-Dart Finishes
- Achieved televised nine-darters in August 2023 (Modus Super Series) and March 2023 (Challenge Tour).
Additional Notes
- Known for breaking barriers as a female darts player competing at the highest levels against men.
- Continues to inspire many for her achievements and resilience in the sport.
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