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20 Facts About Rowby-John Rodriguez

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Rowby-John Rodriguez was born on 27 March 1994 and is an Austrian professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation events.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez was now Austria's number two player behind Mensur Suljovic and they teamed up at the World Cup of Darts, but lost both their singles matches in the second round against the Belgium brothers of Kim and Ronny Huybrechts.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez made his debut at the 2015 World Championship after he qualified through the Pro Tour Order of Merit.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez averaged 79.22 which was over 20 points lower than his opponent's, but he still broke into the top 64 on the Order of Merit for the first time after the tournament concluded as he was ranked world number 58.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez hit the first 170 finish of the 2016 World Championship, but lost each of the three sets played against Dave Chisnall in the first round by deciding legs.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez was defeated in the final of three Development Tour events in 2016.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez squared his first round match with Dave Chisnall at the 2017 World Championship at two sets apiece, but lost all three legs of the decider.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez's form improved a little in 2018, when he qualified three times for the European Tour, but only won one match in the 2018 Dutch Darts Championship, won the fifth tournament on the PDC Development Tour and reached the final of the eleventh tournament.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez reached another round of 16 on the tour at the 2019 Dutch Darts Masters, where he lost to Mervyn King in a last-leg decider.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez returned to the 2020 PDC World Cup of Darts after a two-year break and reached the quarter-finals with Mensur Suljovic for the third time.

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However, due to his lack of success on the 2020 PDC Pro Tour, Rowby-John Rodriguez failed to qualify for the other majors and lost his Tour Card.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez lost to Jonny Clayton in the fourth round.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez played alongside Mensur Suljovic for Austria in the 2021 PDC World Cup of Darts.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez then performed well in the European Tour events.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez reached the quarter-finals of both the 2022 Czech Darts Open and the 2022 European Darts Grand Prix.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez made his first final at a Euro Tour tournament, defeating Danny Noppert, Gerwyn Price, Gabriel Clemens, Nathan Aspinall and Madars Razma at the 2022 European Darts Matchplay in Trier.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez withdrew from the next European Tour event, the 2022 Hungarian Darts Trophy, for family reasons.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez was the only Austrian to qualify for the 2023 Players Championship Finals.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez's older brother, Roxy-James Rodriguez, is a former professional darts player.

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Rowby-John Rodriguez's younger brother, Rusty-Jake Rodriguez, is a darts player.