April 21, 2025
Luke Littler meets Nine-Dart-Finish on the way to the Premier League victory in Cardiff in Cardiff

Luke Littler meets Nine-Dart-Finish on the way to the Premier League victory in Cardiff in Cardiff

In his 6: 4 victory against Michael van Gerwen, Luke Littler crowned a third season win of the Premier League with a nine-dart leg.

Littler sent the Cardiff quantity wild with perfect darts in the fourth leg, and the 18-year-old had to be in his brilliant best to ward off a revived van Gerwen.

The world champion achieved remarkable 10 180s and replied a game average of 112.50 to extend his lead of the Premier League to six points.

“I didn’t even notice that the double 15 in the up to Huw (goods, referee) called it,” said the reigning Premier League Champion Little of his last shot.

“I met the Pro Tour two weeks ago and have the Teble 17, Double 15 route after I missed twice the age of 12 last year.

“I think that’s the new way for this year.

“You saw how players met nine in the World Championships and go out in this game, so I had to concentrate afterwards.

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Luke Littler won his third victory in seven Premier League nights this season (David Davies/Pa)

“Michael won the next two legs, but I managed to get back in.

“It is good to achieve another nightly victory to have decisive points and a six -point about Luke (Humphries) is a good boost for me.”

In a match of the highest quality – van Gerwen also hit four maximum and an average of 101.41 – Little by broke the pattern by broke the first throw of the game in 15 darts.

Van Gerwen reacted immediately, but Littler broke out again in 12 darts before stretching out a two -legged pillow with his perfect leg.

The growing nature of the sequel as a van Gerwen with the help of a Bullseye finish, but Littler replied in kind and moved through the gears after he was withdrawn with 4: 4.

Littler had previously defeated Rob Cross 6-2 in the semifinals after removing Nathan Aspinall 6: 3 in his first game in an untouched affair.

Van Gerwen conquered Chris Dobey and Humphries to achieve his first Premier League final of the season.

Dobey had not taken place in his 6-2 semi-final defeat, but the Dutch showed an exceptional resistance to Stun Humphries.

Humphries’s world number took out 121 in the opening leg and led 3: 0 and 4: 1.

But van Gerwen turned the tide with 10 and 11-dart legs and rattled five consecutive legs to win.

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Gerwyn Price disappointed in front of his Welsh audience (David Davies/Pa)

Gerwyn Price’s return was flat when Rob Cross brought the Welsh crowd silence with a dramatic 6: 5 victory.

The Iceman fought back after 5: 2, but Cross got 170 in determination with the price that was waiting for a double.

Stephen Bunting suffered a 6-2 quarter-finals against Dobey and remains a low point without a point.

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