It’s Premier League Finals evening and Littler and Humphries end first and second within the desk for the season heading into the large occasion.
Within the semi-finals, Littler defeats Michael Smith 10-5 after which Humphries beat Michael van Gerwen 10-5 to arrange one other thrilling repeat of the Worlds closing.
Littler then lifts the roof off the O2 Area as he takes out a nine-darter within the eleventh leg of the ultimate, the 17-year-old writing his title into the historical past books as soon as once more alongside Phil Taylor by discovering the right leg on the most important stage.
That helps him clinch an 11-7 victory over Humphries, discovering sheer brilliance to beat the person he now battles for titles on a regular basis.
Humphries was magnanimous in defeat and loved one other nice battle in opposition to his namesake, assured in the truth that they’re the very best two gamers on this planet.
They have been the 2 greatest gamers on this planet who have been each competing within the Premier League for the primary time.
“I was trying to stick in there but there was a big breeze coming through the stage all evening, which is so hard to deal with. That’s credit to Luke. He managed it so well all night,” Humphries mentioned.
“After the break he played much better. He’s a fantastic player, he really is.
“Me and Luke are the 2 biggest gamers on this planet proper now. I really like taking part in him and we will have a whole lot of battles sooner or later.
“If you look at the season as a whole he deserves to win the Premier League.”
