Overview
- Greaves won the 2026 Betfred Women's World Matchplay on Sunday, edging Fallon Sherrock 6-5 in a deciding leg at Blackpool's Winter Gardens to take a third Matchplay crown.
- She sealed the match with a late scoring burst, hitting a 180 then a 145 to leave 56 before finishing on double 10 to clinch the title.
- Sherrock finished runner-up at the event for the third straight year after a run that included beating defending champion Lisa Ashton in the semi-final.
- The win adds to a breakout year for Greaves, who earlier became the first woman to win a PDC Players Championship event, hit a nine-darter on the ProTour, and qualified for the European Tour.
- The tournament featured the top eight PDC Women's Series players, carried a £15,000 winner's prize, and was broadcast on Sky Sports, reflecting growing prize money and mainstream exposure for women's darts.