World Series of Darts Finals LIVE RESULTS: Luke Littler THRASHES Michael Smith in thrilling final and bags £80k prize
LUKE LITTLER thrashed Michael Smith in what turned out to be a dominant World Series of Darts final - and has earned himself a £80k prize in the process.
The teenage sensation thrashed Michael van Gerwen 11-4 after beating Chris Dobey earlier in the day.
And he made easy work of Smith in tonight's final, beating Bully Boy 11-4.
- RESULT: Luke Littler def. Michael Smith
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Wright 5-1 Gurney
Wright misses the chance to check out on double tops, but Gurney misses a chance of his own on double 18.
Wright then lands his second dart to take leg six.
Wright 4-1 Gurney
Gurney lands a 180 but it is not enough to take the leg as Wright widens the gap to three before they take the matches first break.
Wright 3-1 Gurney
Wright puts leg No3 up on the board. It's a strong start for snakebite.
Wright 2-1 Gurney
Gurney pulls a leg back on his throw to get himself on the board for the afternoon.
Wright 2-0 Gurney
Wright makes it 2-0 pretty quickly, nailing a double 18 after Gurney left him 87 to play with.
Wright 1-0 Gurney
It's a bit of a scrappy leg, but Peter Wright gets there in the end, finishing with a double 5 after missing double 10.
Van Gerwen 10-9 Humphries
Van Gerwen takes a moment to compose himself before throwing his final dart which makes its mark.
He'll take on Luke Littler in the semi-final.
Van Gerwen 9-9 Humphries
He has levelled it up, unbelievable scenes.
Van Gerwen 9-8 Humphries
Van Gerwen misses the chance to win the game with a double tops finish which allows Humphries the chance to win the leg.
Van Gerwen 9-7 Humphries
The Dutchman misses three match-winning darts before Humphries takes the leg.
Van Gerwen 9-6 Humphries
Any chance of a comeback is now almost certainly dead after Van Gerwen checks out with a clinical bullseye to break Humphries throw.
Van Gerwen 8-6 Humphries
Van Gerwen responds by winning leg number eight.
He started slowly after the latest break but looks to have warmed up again.
Van Gerwen 7-6 Humphries
Surely he couldn't? Humphries has finally started hitting his doubles and has closed the gap to one leg.
Van Gerwen 7-5 Humphries
Has Cool Hand Luke finally found his groove?
He takes another leg to close the gap to two sets.
Van Gerwen 7-4 Humphries
The final legs of the game are underway.
Humphries has badly struggled with his doubles this game, and that was on show once again as he missed three finish attempts before finally hitting his mark.
Van Gerwen 7-3 Humphries
Well not if Van Gerwen has anything to say about it.
He takes a four-set lead as they take their second break after another five sets.
Van Gerwen 6-3 Humphries
Humphries pulls one leg back. Could he muster a stunning comeback?
Van Gerwen 6-2 Humphries
180s finally arriving in this game as Humphries grabs one immediately after Van Gerwen.
The flying Dutchman then hits another, with Humphries remarkably then doing the same to make it two each in this leg alone.
But Van Gerwen takes a commanding lead of the game by taking the leg.
Van Gerwen 5-2 Humphries
Both stars miss multiple chances to win the leg before Van Gerwen ends the horror streak with a double two.
Van Gerwen 4-2 Humphries
Van Gerwen hits his first 180 of the game before checking out on double 10.
Van Gerwen 3-2 Humphries
Humphries closes the gap to one leg before the stars take a break after the first five legs.
Van Gerwen 3-1 Humphries
Humphries hits the first 180 of the game but it is not enough to win the leg as he misses three leg-winning darts on double eight.
And that only came after Van Gerwen missed two double 10s.
Van Gerwen 2-1 Humphries
Humphries is on the board.
Van Gerwen 2-0 Humphries
The Dutchman is taking no prisoners here and takes the second leg.
Van Gerwen 1-0 Humphries
Van Gerwen takes an early lead on home court by breaking Humphries throw.