1996 WDC World Darts ChampionshipResults and averages

Phil Taylor won the 1996 World Championship, beating Dennis Priestley 6–4 in the final with an average of 98.52. Across the tournament Phil Taylor averaged 96.46. The highest match average was 101.48, by Dennis Priestley against Phil Taylor in the final.

Final

Winner	Sets	Loser	Winner avg	Loser avg
Phil Taylor	6–4	Dennis Priestley	98.52	101.48

Semi-finals

Winner	Sets	Loser	Winner avg	Loser avg
Phil Taylor	5–1	John Lowe	94.84	83.78
Dennis Priestley	5–1	Jamie Harvey	90.38	85.13

Quarter-finals

Winner	Sets	Loser	Winner avg	Loser avg
Phil Taylor	4–0	Keith Deller	96.01	78.77
John Lowe	4–2	Peter Evison	85.33	82.78
Jamie Harvey	4–0	Larry Butler	90.55	81.93
Dennis Priestley	4–1	Alan Warriner-Little	90.56	89.99

Highest match averages

Avg	Player	Opponent	Round	Sets
101.48	Dennis Priestley	Phil Taylor	Final	4–6
98.52	Phil Taylor	Dennis Priestley	Final	6–4
96.01	Phil Taylor	Keith Deller	Quarter-final	4–0
94.84	Phil Taylor	John Lowe	Semi-final	5–1
90.56	Dennis Priestley	Alan Warriner-Little	Quarter-final	4–1
90.55	Jamie Harvey	Larry Butler	Quarter-final	4–0
90.38	Dennis Priestley	Jamie Harvey	Semi-final	5–1
89.99	Alan Warriner-Little	Dennis Priestley	Quarter-final	1–4
85.33	John Lowe	Peter Evison	Quarter-final	4–2
85.13	Jamie Harvey	Dennis Priestley	Semi-final	1–5

Every player 8 players

Player	Reached	Tournament avg	Best match	Sets won
Phil Taylor	Champion	96.46	98.52	75%
Dennis Priestley	Runner-up	94.14	101.48	62%
Jamie Harvey	Semi-final	87.84	90.55	50%
John Lowe	Semi-final	84.56	85.33	42%
Alan Warriner-Little	Quarter-final	89.99	89.99	20%
Peter Evison	Quarter-final	82.78	82.78	33%
Larry Butler	Quarter-final	81.93	81.93	0%
Keith Deller	Quarter-final	78.77	78.77	0%