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Beau Greaves Beats Luke Littler to Become First Woman in PDC World Youth Final

She now faces defending champion Gian van Veen in Minehead on 23 November.

Overview

  • Greaves edged the reigning world champion 6-5 in Wigan less than a day after Littler’s 6-1 World Grand Prix win over Luke Humphries.
  • Both averaged over 105 in a high-quality semi-final, with Littler hitting two 10-darters and missing double 12 for a nine before Greaves clinched the decider with an 11-dart leg.
  • The final will be staged at Butlin’s Minehead on the same day the venue hosts the Players Championship Finals, highlighting a packed schedule for top pros.
  • A three-time WDF women’s world champion, Greaves is widely reported to be set to accept a PDC Tour Card for 2026–27 after strong Development and Challenge Tour form.
  • Littler praised Greaves on social media, as coverage also noted instances of online abuse directed at her and supportive responses from leading players.