Luke Littler triumphed over Michael van Gerwen 7-3 to claim the 2024/25 Paddy Power World Darts Championship, becoming the youngest World Darts Champion at just 17. In a commanding performance, Littler averaged 102 and capitalized on Van Gerwen’s early misses to secure a 4-0 lead. Despite Van Gerwen’s spirited resistance, Littler maintained his composure, sealing victory with a dominant display in the final set.
This historic win marks Littler’s redemption after last year’s defeat in the final and elevates him to world number two. Reflecting on his achievement, Littler expressed disbelief and credited his preparation and experience. Van Gerwen praised the teenager, acknowledging his incredible rise while vowing to bounce back stronger.
Source: PDCTV
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