Teen celebrity Luke Littler claimed the title on his Poland Darts Masters debut after a shocking victory in Gliwice.
The 17-year-old dispatched Peter Wright and 2023 world champion Michael Smith earlier than beating Rob Cross within the comprehensively 8-3 within the closing.
As he moved 4-1 up, Littler nailed a 164 monster checkout, proving he lives for the massive event.
Extra to observe on this breaking information story…
What’s subsequent on Sky Sports activities?
The World Cup of Darts will happen from 27 to 30 June 2024 on the Eissporthalle in Frankfurt, Germany.
Wales’ Gerwyn Worth and Jonny Clayton are the defending champions and so they’ll be decided to fend off 39 different nations to retain their title.
Luke Humphries and Smith are in line to symbolize England however Littler is not going to characteristic as a result of the 2 highest-ranked English gamers within the PDC Order of Advantage are picked. ‘The Nuke’ is at present twenty fifth within the Order of Advantage.
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World Cup of Darts: Fixtures
Thursday, June 27 (6pm BST)
Group Stage – Opening Matches
Friday, June 28
Afternoon Session (11am BST)
Group Stage – Second Matches
Night Session (6pm BST)
Group Stage – Ultimate Matches
Saturday, June 29
Afternoon Session (12pm BST)
Second Spherical x4
Night Session (6pm BST)
Second Spherical x4
Sunday, June 30
Afternoon Session (12pm BST)
Quarter-Finals
Night Session (6pm BST)
Semi-Finals
Ultimate
What’s the format?
- Group Stage – Better of seven legs
- Second Spherical – Better of 15 legs
- Quarter-Finals – Better of 15 legs
- Semi-Finals – Better of 15 legs
- Ultimate – Better of 19 legs
All matches can be performed in a doubles format
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