Luke Humphries Defeats Luke Littler to Win PDC World Darts Championship

Humphries, now world number one, secures victory while 16-year-old Littler's remarkable run captivates public.

• Luke Humphries defeated teenager Luke Littler 7-4 to win his first PDC World Championship title.
• Humphries, who became world number one on Tuesday, won five consecutive sets to close out victory.
• Littler, 16, was aiming to become darts' youngest ever world champion after a remarkable run to the final.
• Humphries has now won four of the past five major televised tournaments in the PDC (Professional Darts Corporation).
• Littler's progress on his World Championship debut has captured the public's imagination in the past three weeks.

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