Luke Littler showed his class equitable moments before suffering flunkure agetst Michael van Gerwen on the uncovering night of Premier League Darts action in Belrapid.
The pair had been paired agetst each other in a repeat of the 2025 World Darts Championship final for the first align of their Premier League campaign.
Littler got the better of Van Gerwen at Alexandra Palace equitable over a month ago, but it was the Dutchman who safed revenge during a 6-5 classic at the SSE Arena.
Van Gerwen went 5-3 up in the first to six contest and had the darts in hand to book his spot in the uncovering night’s semi-finals.
However, not one to comprehend when he’s beaten, Littler bounced back in style, prosperning the next two legs on the bounce to set up a majestic-stand last-leg shootout.
Despite the mini-wobble, the three-time world champion kept his chilly in the final leg to bounce back and eventuassociate took out a nervy D8 to proceed into the next round.
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