Luke Littler, at just 19 years old, has won his fifth night of the Premier League Darts season. This victory occurred in Aberdeen. Littler defeated Luke Humphries in a close final.
Littler averaged 104.11 to Humphries’ 103.10. This performance solidifies his position as the world number one. He is now just one night win away from matching his record-breaking tally of six wins from last year.
The Premier League Darts season runs from February 5 to May 28. The competition features the top eight players in the world. Notably, Littler and Jonny Clayton are guaranteed places at the season-ending play-offs.
Key statistics:
- Littler’s five night wins this season
- 104.11 average for Littler in the final
- 103.10 average for Humphries in the final
- 34 points for Littler in the standings
- 32 points for Jonny Clayton in the standings
Littler expressed his desire to remain on top, stating, “I always want to be on the top and I think Jonny [Clayton], I don’t know if he’s much bothered about it.” He added, “Now it is just time to chase and hopefully break my own records.”
The play-offs will take place at London’s O2 Arena on May 28. As the competition heats up, all eyes will be on Littler as he aims to extend his record.