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Luke Humphries Secures Premier League Win in Leeds, Strengthens Play-Off Position

The world number one delighted the Leeds crowd with a dramatic victory over Luke Littler, solidifying his second-place standing in the league table.

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Overview

  • Luke Humphries defeated Luke Littler 6-5 in a thrilling final at Premier League Night 14 in Leeds, marking his first weekly win in 10 weeks.
  • Humphries wore a custom Leeds-themed shirt to honor the city’s celebration of Leeds United’s promotion to the Premier League.
  • The home crowd enthusiastically supported Humphries, while Littler faced boos due to his Manchester United allegiance.
  • With this victory, Humphries now has 26 points, nine points clear of the fifth spot, making his Play-Off qualification almost certain.
  • Earlier in the week, Humphries exited the European Darts Grand Prix in the third round after a narrow loss to Michael Smith despite averaging over 100.