Overview
- Luke Littler averaged 106.02, hit 16 maximums and swept seven consecutive sets after losing the first to close out the final.
- The matchup was the youngest World Championship final on record, pairing the 18-year-old champion with 23-year-old Gian van Veen.
- Gian van Veen reached his first world final after ousting former champions Luke Humphries and Gary Anderson, then finished runner-up.
- Littler became the youngest player to successfully defend the PDC world crown, joining Phil Taylor, Adrian Lewis and Gary Anderson as repeat champions.
- The final honored referee George Noble and MC John McDonald and marked the tournament’s last staging in the West Hall before a move to the Great Hall at Alexandra Palace.