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Luke Littler Sets Premier League Record with Fifth Nightly Win

The teenage darts sensation extended his lead atop the standings after defeating Michael van Gerwen in Birmingham, while confirming his commitment to the World Cup of Darts in Germany.

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Overview

  • Luke Littler claimed a record-breaking fifth Premier League Darts nightly win of the 2025 season with a 6-4 victory over Michael van Gerwen in Birmingham.
  • The 18-year-old world champion leads the Premier League standings with 35 points, nine clear of second-place Luke Humphries, securing his playoff qualification.
  • Littler officially withdrew from the upcoming European Darts Grand Prix in Germany, citing scheduling and recent crowd hostility in the country.
  • Despite earlier speculation, Littler confirmed he will represent England at the World Cup of Darts in Frankfurt this June, partnering with Luke Humphries.
  • German crowds in Berlin and Munich recently booed Littler, prompting criticism from peers about his reactions and influencing his decision to avoid Germany until October.