South African National Darts Championships 2025

Port Edward, July 13–19, 2025, The 2025 South African National Darts Championships, organised by Darts South Africa (DSA), was held at Wild Coast Sun Resort & Casino in Port Edward. The week-long competition brought together top players and rising talent from across the country, competing in various divisions including Masters, Inter-District, Inter-Provincial, Women’s, Men’s and Youth categories. Source

Key Highlights

Champions & Emerging Teams

• Champions were crowned in each division: KwaZulu-Natal took the Men’s Masters title; Western Cape won the Women’s Masters. Source
• Inter-District and Inter-Provincial titles went to Cape Winelands (Men Inter-District), Cape Town Darts (Women Inter-District), Gauteng (Men Inter-Provincial), and Western Cape (Women Inter-Provincial). Source

Rising Stars & Notable Moments

• The Protea National Teams (Youth, Men, Women) were selected during this tournament, setting the line-ups for upcoming international events. Source
• Pravin Sewraj of Ray Nkonyeni Darts Association was among standout players; his Men’s team went unbeaten (10-0) and he produced an exceptional “170 checkout” finish — a rare and celebrated achievement in darts. Source

Tournament Structure & Scale

• The championships included multiple divisions: Masters, Inter-District (Men & Women), Inter-Provincial, Women & Youth, with broad participation from provinces and districts. Source
• Over 1,000 players took part; the tournament also featured hundreds of high-score achievements such as 180s and perfect checkouts, emphasizing the depth of talent across South Africa. Source

What This Means for SA Darts

This event provides a critical platform for identifying emerging talent and rewarding excellence across age groups and regions. It also helps set the Protea national teams for international competition, boosting South Africa’s representation in darts globally. The tournament’s scale and competitive intensity signal growing interest and investment in the sport domestically.

Final Thoughts

The 2025 South African National Darts Championships demonstrated both the maturity and vibrancy of the darts scene in SA — established champions held their ground, but rising players made statements. At the Wild Coast Sun, the sport’s future looks bright, with passion, precision, and provincial pride all playing their parts. Source

Sources & Accreditation

• Darts South Africa — 2025 National Championships Information
• CT-IN Online — “The 2025 National Darts Championship Wraps Up at The Wild Coast Sun”
• South Coast Herald — “Sewraj stuns with Big Fish close”