Darts teenager Luke Littler has continued his winning streak and won the biggest title of his career so far. The 17-year-old Englishman won the Premier League in London on Thursday evening, leaving the entire world elite behind in his debut season.
HISTORY FOR LITTLER! ☢️
LUKE LITTLER WINS THE PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE ON DEBUT! 🏆
The 17-year-old caps off a historic campaign with a sensational nine-dart finish en route to glory on a record-breaking night at The O2!
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— PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) 23. May 2024
Littler won the final against the English world champion Luke Humphries 11:7 and managed a rare nine-darter, in which the 501 points are reset to zero in nine throws. “The Nuke”, as Littler is called, receives prize money of 275,000 pounds (just over 320,000 euros).