Luke Littler told not to act like 'big man' as Luke Humphries issues darts domination warning
Barely a month into 2024 Luke Littler is dominating the sporting headlines with his heroics in front of the dartboard and it looks like things are only going to get better.
The 17-year-old Runcorn-born thrower caused a sensation over the festive period by sensationally reaching the PDC World Darts Champions final at the first attempt, beating two former world champions in the process. The teenager was pipped to the title by Luke Humphries but has since been awarded a place on the elite Premier League Darts circuit, hit his first televised nine-dart finish and won his maiden senior title at the Bahrain Masters, beating Michael van Gerwen in the final.
Now living in Warrington, Littler has become an overnight household name pulling in non-traditional darts fans from across the UK and beyond. Here's a round-up of all the latest news regarding Luke 'the nuke' as Littler-mania keeps growing.
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Luke Littler warned not to act like 'big man' following new-found fame
Luke Littler has been advised to stay humble and not start thinking of himself as the 'big man' after the teenager turned the world of professional darts on its head. The 17-year-old followed up on his breakthrough PDC World Darts Championship final appearance by winning the Bahrain Masters, seeing three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen in the final.
En route to his maiden title, Littler threw a maximum nine-dart finish in a match against former playing partner Nathan Aspinall. The pair share the same management but having seen the meteoric rise of Littler at close quarters, Aspinall is urging his practice
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