Stephen Bunting
Stephen Bunting, nicknamed "The Bullet", is 41 years old, born on 9 April 1985 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. World number 13 on the PDC Order of Merit. Walks on to "Titanium" by David Guetta featuring Sia. Throws 18g Target darts, right-handed.
When is Stephen Bunting playing next?
No televised match is confirmed yet. Next on TV: European Championship, 22 to 25 October 2026, live on ITV4, free on ITVX. The top 32 on the European Tour Order of Merit qualify when it closes on 19 October, after the Dutch Darts Championship.
Coming up on TV
- 22 to 25 October 2026 European ChampionshipITV4 The top 32 on the European Tour Order of Merit qualify when it closes on 19 October, after the Dutch Darts Championship.
- 14 to 22 November 2026 Grand Slam of DartsSky Sports Not among the 30 qualified so far. The rest of the field of 48 is settled by 6 November.
- 27 to 29 November 2026 Players Championship FinalsITV4 The top 64 on this year’s Players Championship Order of Merit qualify when it closes on 6 November.
- 11 December 2026 to 3 January 2027 World Darts ChampionshipSky Sports The top 40 on the PDC Order of Merit after the Players Championship Finals qualify, then 40 more from the ProTour rankings and 48 through international qualifiers. Stephen Bunting is 13th on the Order of Merit.
Last televised match: lost 3-1 to James Wade at the 2026 World Grand Prix, averaging 96.3 to 93.2.
Stephen Bunting is ranked 13 in the world on the PDC Order of Merit, with £570,750 of ranking prize money over the previous two years. That is inside the top 16, so they are seeded at the World Championship and exempt into the later rounds of most majors.
Our rating
1679, 12th of the active players in our darts ratings, from 217 televised matches. Their peak was 1753 points, after the 2024 World Matchplay.
Head to head: vs Michael van Gerwen (14 meetings), vs Luke Humphries (13 meetings), vs Gerwyn Price (13 meetings), vs Peter Wright (10 meetings), vs Jonny Clayton (9 meetings), vs Luke Littler (9 meetings).
Major titles
Every major on this site that Stephen Bunting has won. The winners rolls here run back about ten years, so this is titles in that window rather than a career total. Players who were winning majors before then have more.
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