Teen Sensation Luke Littler Surges into PDC World Darts Championship Final
In a spectacular turn of events, 16-year-old Luke Littler’s remarkable journey at the PDC World Darts Championship has reached new heights as he defeated former world champion Rob Cross to secure a spot in the final. Playing in his debut world tournament, Littler’s sensational run has captured the attention of darts enthusiasts worldwide.
In the semi-final clash, Littler displayed composure and skill beyond his years, triumphing over Rob Cross with a convincing 6-2 victory. This impressive win solidified Littler’s place in the history books as the youngest player to reach the final, surpassing the record set by Kirk Shepherd in 2008.
“I was happy to win one game, and now I can go all the way. It’s not easy. You are playing Rob, he is a world champion who won on debut. I’ve got no words,” expressed Littler in a post-match interview with Sky Sports, clearly overwhelmed by the magnitude of his achievement.
Having already earned £200,000 in prize money, Littler is set to face another formidable opponent, Luke Humphries, in the final. Humphries, who dominated his semi-final against Scott Williams with a 6-0 win, has now become the new world number one.
Littler’s impressive journey to the final includes victories over seasoned players:
- Round 1: Beat Christian Kist 3-0
- Round 2: Beat Andrew Gilding (ranked 20) 3-1
- Round 3: Beat Matt Campbell 4-1
- Round 4: Beat five-time world champion Raymond van Barneveld (28) 4-1
- Quarter-final: Beat Brendan Dolan (29) 5-1
With the PDC World Darts Championship final on the horizon, the clash between Luke Littler and Luke Humphries promises to be an epic showdown. Don’t miss out on the thrilling action – CLICK HERE TO BET NOW ON THE PDC FINAL!
