It’s Premier League Finals night time and Littler and Humphries end first and second within the desk for the season heading into the massive 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 ultimate.
Littler then lifts the roof off the O2 Enviornment as he takes out a nine-darter within the eleventh leg of the ultimate, the 17-year-old writing his identify into the historical past books as soon as once more alongside Phil Taylor by discovering the proper 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 towards his namesake, assured in the truth that they’re the most effective two gamers on this planet.
They had been the 2 finest gamers on this planet who had 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 best gamers on this planet proper now. I really like enjoying him and we’ll have numerous battles sooner or later.
“If you look at the season as a whole he deserves to win the Premier League.”