Ashfaque Sayed (born 17 October 1964) is an Indian professional

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player who played in

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(PDC) events.

Darts career

Ashfaque Sayed's first major tournament came in the 2005 WDF World Cup, against Brazilian

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. He then played in the 2006 WDF Asia-Pacific Cup. Sayed won the 2007 India National Championships 4 times till 2007 by this virtue Was ranked no 1 in Indian order of Merit to Qualify for the 2008 PDC World Darts Championship , losing in the preliminary round 5–0 to China's

Shi Yongsheng Shi Yongsheng (born September 2, 1970 in Xinyang) is a former Chinese professional darts player who competes in the Professional Darts Corporation tournaments. Career In 2004, he lost to Phil Taylor of England 0–3 whitewashed on the 2004 PD ...

.He qualified as India no 1 on inclusion of India as a wild card Entry along with 3 other countries . Ashfaque became the first Indian to represent India at the PDC world cup Ashfaque Sayed also represented India at the

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in Frankfurt Germany , partnering

Nitin Kumar Nitin Kumar (born 14 November 1985) is an Indian professional darts player, who competed in Professional Darts Corporation events. Darts career In 2011, he represented Team India at the 2011 WDF World Cup along with Amit Gilitwala, Sarthak ...

. They were eliminated by Germany in the first round, losing 5–0. Ashfaque Sayed last played the PDC in July 2015@ Frankfurt Germany.

World Championship Results

PDC

* 2008: Last 68: (lost to

0–5) (legs)

External links

Profile and stats on Darts Database
Indian darts players Living people 1964 births Professional Darts Corporation associate players Sportspeople from Maharashtra PDC World Cup of Darts Indian team {{india-sport-bio-stub