{{short description|Dutch darts player (born 1990)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}} {{Infobox darts player | name = Aileen de Graaf | image = Aileen de Graaf Darts Actueel 2023.jpg |caption= De Graaf in 2023 | fullname = | nickname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|4|25|df=y}} | birth_place = {{nowrap|[[Bunschoten-Spakenburg]]}}, Netherlands | death_date = | death_place = | hometown = {{nowrap|Bunschoten-Spakenburg}}, Netherlands | since = 2007 | darts = | laterality = Right-handed | music = "[[Come On Eileen]]" by [[Dexys Midnight Runners]] | BDO = 2011–2020 | PDC = 2020– | WDF = 2011– | currentrank = {{WDF Women's Rankings|Aileen de Graaf}} | BDO World = Runner Up: [[2023 WDF World Darts Championship|2023]] | World Masters = '''Winner (1)''': [[2015 World Masters (darts)|2015]] | World Darts Trophy = '''Winner (1)''': [[2017 BDO World Trophy|2017]] | Int. Darts League = | Zuiderduin Masters = '''Winner (2)''': [[2013 Zuiderduin Masters|2013]], 2017 | Dutch Open = '''Winner (4)''': 2014, 2015, [[2020 Dutch Open (darts)|2020]], [[2023 Dutch Open (darts)|2023]] | PDC World = | Matchplay = | Grand Prix = | Grand Slam = | UK Open = | Vegas = | European = | Premier League = | US Open = | results = {{aligned table|leftright=y|fullwidth=y|class=nowrap | ''' Belfry Open''' | 2022 | '''[[Belgium Open]]''' | 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2024 | '''[[British Classic (darts)|British Classic]]''' | 2017 | '''British Pentathlon''' | 2018 | '''[[Bruges Open]]''' | 2022 | '''[[Catalonia Open]]''' | 2021 | '''[[Czech Open (darts)|Czech Open]]''' | 2014, 2015 | '''[[Denmark Open (darts)|Denmark Open]]''' | 2013, 2015, 2018 | '''[[FCD Anniversary Open]]''' | 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021 | '''French Classic''' | 2019 | '''[[German Gold Cup]]''' | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 | '''[[German Masters (darts)|German Masters]]''' | 2016, 2018 | '''[[German Open (darts)|German Open]]''' | 2016, 2018, 2019 | '''Hal Open''' | 2015 | '''Hungarian Classic''' | 2018 | '''Hungarian Masters''' | 2017, 2018 | '''[[Italian Grand Masters]]''' | 2016, 2018 | '''[[Italian Grand Masters#Italian Open|Italian Open]]''' | 2018, 2019 | '''[[Isle of Man Open (darts)|Isle of Man Open]]''' | 2015 | '''Latvian Open''' | 2018 | '''Lower Austrian Masters''' | 2025 | '''Luxembourg Masters''' | 2019 | '''Luxembourg Open''' | 2011, 2014, 2019 | '''Munsterland Trophy''' | 2015 | '''Police Masters''' | 2014 | '''Polish Open''' | 2014, 2017 | '''[[Romanian Open (darts)|Romanian Open]]''' | 2019, 2025 | '''SunParcs Masters''' | 2012, 2014 | '''Swedish Classic''' | 2016 | '''Swedish Masters''' | 2022 | '''[[Swiss Open (darts)|Swiss Open]]''' | 2014 | '''Turkish Masters''' | 2016, 2017, 2018 | '''Turkish Open''' | 2016, 2017 | '''[[Welsh Open (darts)|Welsh Open]]''' | 2013 | '''[[WDF World Open|World Open]]''' | 2022 | '''[[PDC Women's Series]]'''| 2024 (x1) }} }} '''Aileen de Graaf''' (born 25 April 1990) is a Dutch [[darts]] player who competes in [[World Darts Federation]] (WDF) and [[Professional Darts Corporation]] (PDC) events.
== Career == De Graaf started to play darts in 2007 and from 2010, played ranking tournaments of the NBD. Since 2012, she plays the BDO/[[World Darts Federation|WDF]] circuit and already won a lot of tournaments or at least reached the later rounds. De Graaf qualified for the [[British Darts Organisation|BDO]] [[World Championship]] 2014 but lost in the first round against the later champion [[Lisa Ashton]].
== World Championships results == === BDO/WDF === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * 2014: First round (lost to [[Lisa Ashton]] 1–2) * 2015: Quarter-finals (lost to [[Fallon Sherrock]] 1–2) * 2016: Semi-finals (lost to [[Trina Gulliver]] 1–2) * 2017: Semi-finals (lost to Lisa Ashton 0–2) * 2018: Quarter-finals (lost to Trina Gulliver 0–2) * 2019: Quarter-finals (lost to [[Anastasia Dobromyslova]] 0–2) * 2020: Quarter-finals (lost to [[Beau Greaves]] 1–2) * 2022: Quarter-finals (lost to Beau Greaves 0–2) * 2023: Runner-up (lost to Beau Greaves 1–4) * 2024: Quarter-finals (lost to Sophie McKinlay 0–2) * 2025: Second round (lost to Eve Watson 0–2) }}
== Career finals ==
=== BDO major finals: 6 (2 titles, 4 runners-up) ===
{| class="wikitable" ! Legend |- style="background:#e5d1cb;" | World Championship (0–1) |- style="background:#dfe2e9;" | World Masters (1–0) |- style="background:#ccf;" | Zuiderduin Masters (1–3) |}
{| class="sortable wikitable" !width="80"| Outcome !width="20"| No. !width="50"| Year !style="width:250px;"| Championship !style="width:200px;"| Opponent in the final !width="70"| Score<ref group=N name=score>(l) = score in legs, (s) = score in sets.</ref> |- style="background:#ccf;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"| Runner-up | 1. | [[2011 Zuiderduin Masters|2011]] | [[Zuiderduin Masters]] | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Deta Hedman]] | 0–2 (s) |- style="background:#ccf;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"| Runner-up | 2. | [[2012 Zuiderduin Masters|2012]] | [[Zuiderduin Masters]] | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Anastasia Dobromyslova]] | 1–2 (s) |- style="background:#ccf;" | style="background:#98FB98"| Winner | 3. | [[2013 Zuiderduin Masters|2013]] | [[Zuiderduin Masters]] | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Anastasia Dobromyslova]] | 2–0 (s) |- style="background:#ccf;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"| Runner-up | 4. | [[2014 Zuiderduin Masters|2014]] | [[Zuiderduin Masters]] | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Anastasia Dobromyslova]] | 1–2 (s) |- style="background:#dfe2e9;" | style="background:#98FB98"| Winner | 5. | [[2015 World Masters (darts)|2015]] | [[World Masters (darts)|World Masters]] | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Lisa Ashton]] | 5–4 (l) |- style="background:#e5d1cb;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"| Runner-up | 6. | [[2023 WDF World Darts Championship|2023]] | [[WDF World Darts Championship|World Championship]] | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Beau Greaves]] | 1–4 (s) |}
=== PDC Women's televised finals: 1 (1 runner-up) === {| class="wikitable" ! Legend |- style="background:#B9E9C9;" | Women's Matchplay (0–1) |}
{| class="sortable wikitable" !width="80"|Outcome !width="20"|No. !width="50"|Year ! style="width:250px;"|Championship ! style="width:200px;"|Opponent in the final ! style="width:70px;" |Score |- style="background:#B9E9C9;" | style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up | 1. | [[2022 Women's World Matchplay|2022]] | [[2022 Women's World Matchplay|Women's World Matchplay]] | {{PDCFlag|Fallon Sherrock}} | 3–6 (l) |}
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== Performance timeline == {| class="wikitable" style="width:20%; margin:0" |- ! Tournament !! 2011 !! 2012 !! 2013 !! 2014 !! 2015 !! 2016 !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2019 !! 2020 !! 2021 !! 2022 !! 2023 !! 2024 !! 2025 !! 2026 |- | colspan="17" style="text-align:left" |<small>'''[[World Darts Federation|WDF]] '''Ranked televised events</small> |- | style="background:#efefef;"| {{nowrap|[[BDO World Darts Championship|World Championship]]}} | colspan="3" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| DNQ | style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"| [[2014 BDO World Darts Championship|1R]] | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2015 BDO World Darts Championship|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:yellow;"| [[2016 BDO World Darts Championship|SF]] | style="text-align:center; background:yellow;"| [[2017 BDO World Darts Championship|SF]] | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2018 BDO World Darts Championship|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2019 BDO World Darts Championship|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2020 BDO World Darts Championship|QF]] | style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| NH | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2022 WDF World Darts Championship|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:thistle;"| [[2023 WDF World Darts Championship|F]] | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2024 WDF World Darts Championship|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"| [[2025 WDF World Darts Championship|2R]] | |- | style="background:#efefef;"| {{nowrap|[[World Masters (darts)|World Masters]]}} | colspan="2" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| DNP | style="text-align:center; background:yellow;"| [[2013 World Masters (darts)|SF]] | style="text-align:center; background:yellow;"| [[2014 World Masters (darts)|SF]] | style="text-align:center; background:lime;"| '''[[2015 World Masters (darts)|W]]''' | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2016 World Masters (darts)|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"| [[2017 World Masters (darts)|5R]] | style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| DNP | style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"| [[2019 World Masters (darts)|4R]] | colspan="2" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| NH | style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"| [[2022 World Masters (darts)|2R]] | colspan="1" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| NH |colspan="2" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| DNP | |- | style="background:#efefef;"| {{nowrap|[[BDO World Trophy|World Trophy]]}} | colspan="3" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| NYF | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2014 BDO World Trophy|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2015 BDO World Trophy|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2016 BDO World Trophy|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:lime;"| '''[[2017 BDO World Trophy|W]]''' | style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"| [[2018 BDO World Trophy|1R]] | style="text-align:center; background:yellow;"| [[2019 BDO World Trophy|SF]] | colspan="7" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| NH |- | style="background:#efefef;"| {{nowrap|[[Finder Darts Masters|Finder Masters]]}} | style="text-align:center; background:thistle;"| [[2011 Zuiderduin Masters|F]] | style="text-align:center; background:thistle;"| [[2012 Zuiderduin Masters|F]] | style="text-align:center; background:lime;"| '''[[2013 Zuiderduin Masters|W]]''' | style="text-align:center; background:thistle;"| [[2014 Zuiderduin Masters|F]] | style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"| [[2015 Zuiderduin Masters|RR]] | style="text-align:center; background:thistle;"| [[2016 Zuiderduin Masters|F]] | style="text-align:center; background:lime;"| '''[[2017 Zuiderduin Masters|W]]''' | style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"| [[2018 Finder Darts Masters|RR]] | colspan="8" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| NH |- | style="background:#efefef;"| {{nowrap|[[Dutch Open (darts)|Dutch Open]]}} | style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"| [[2011 Dutch Open (darts)|RR]] | style="text-align:center; background:yellow;"| [[2012 Dutch Open (darts)|SF]] | style="text-align:center; background:yellow;"| [[2013 Dutch Open (darts)|SF]] | style="text-align:center; background:lime;"| '''[[2014 Dutch Open (darts)|W]]''' | style="text-align:center; background:lime;"| '''[[2015 Dutch Open (darts)|W]]''' | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2016 Dutch Open (darts)|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2017 Dutch Open (darts)|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:thistle;"| [[2018 Dutch Open (darts)|F]] | style="text-align:center; background:thistle;"| [[2019 Dutch Open (darts)|F]] | style="text-align:center; background:lime;"| '''[[2020 Dutch Open (darts)|W]]''' | style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| NH | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2022 Dutch Open (darts)|QF]] | style="text-align:center; background:lime;"| '''[[2023 Dutch Open (darts)|W]]''' | style="text-align:center; background:thistle;"| [[2024 Dutch Open (darts)|F]] | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| QF | style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"| 6R |- | colspan="17" style="text-align:left" |<small>'''[[Professional Darts Corporation|PDC]] '''Non-ranked televised events</small> |- | style="background:#efefef;" | {{nowrap|Women's World Matchplay}} | colspan="11" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| NYF | style="text-align:center; background:thistle;"|[[2022 Women's World Matchplay|F]] | style="text-align:center; background:#ffebcd;"| [[2023 Women's World Matchplay|QF]] | colspan="1" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| WD | style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"| DNQ | |}
'''Key''' {{TournLegend|RU=F|LR3=Prel.}}
== References == {{reflist}}
== External links == * [http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/PlayerDetails.aspx?playerKey=11926 Dartsdatabase] profile
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