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Teen Sensation Luke Littler Advances to Last 16 in World Darts Championship

The 16-year-old makes history as the youngest player to reach this stage, following a 4-1 victory over Matt Campbell.

  • 16-year-old Luke Littler continues his historic run at the PDC World Darts Championship, defeating Matt Campbell 4-1 to reach the last 16, the youngest player ever to do so.
  • Littler's performance included an average score of 97.19 and eight maximums, demonstrating his exceptional skill and composure.
  • Despite a brief resurgence from Campbell in the fourth set, Littler maintained his lead and secured the match with two 100-plus checkouts, including a 164.
  • Littler's success has led to a surge in popularity, with tens of thousands of new social media followers and chants of support from the crowd at Alexandra Palace.
  • The young darts sensation will face either Jim Williams or Raymond van Barneveld in the next round.
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