Overview

• The 18-year-old captured his first World Grand Prix title at the Mattioli Arena in Leicester.
• Littler moved to within about £70,000 of Humphries on the PDC Order of Merit, intensifying the race for world No. 1 before the World Championship.
• He came within one dart of a nine-darter after the break, while Humphries produced a 154 checkout to claim the fifth set.
• The victory paid £120,000 to Littler, with Humphries earning £60,000 as runner-up.
• The tour now heads to Players Championship events in Wigan on Tuesday and Wednesday, followed by the German Darts Championship on Friday, the final qualifier for the European Championship.