Phil Taylor in numbers
The all-conquering Phil Taylor has retired after Monday’s William Hill World Championship final against Rob Cross.
Despite the defeat, Press Association Sport looks at the 57-year-old’s achievements on the oche.
16 – Number of world titles ‘The Power’ has won – 14 in the Professional Darts Corporation and two in the British Darts Organisation
13 – Defeats suffered in 29 World Championship appearances
5 – World Championship final losses
2013 – The year Taylor last won the World Championship
102 – Televised PDC titles
Phil Taylor won 16 world titles during his illustrious career (Anthony Devlin/PA)
83 – Non-televised PDC titles
16 – Number of World Matchplay titles
11 – Number of World Grand Prix titles, number of televised nine-dart legs in PDC competitions
Taylor won the World Championship for the final time in 2013 (Steven Paston/PA)
1990 – The year Taylor won his first major
5 – Number of UK Open titles, Las Vegas Desert Classic titles
6 – Number of Premier League titles, Grand Slam of Darts titles
2010 – The year Taylor was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year runner-up
