Bahrain exit for Littler after defeat by Price
- Luke Littler won his first match at the Bahrain Darts Masters, defeating Lourence Ilagan 6-3 while using a new set of darts due to his winning set being framed.
- Littler expressed excitement about defending his title, stating, "It would mean the world to me if I could come back here as world champion and defend my title."
- Luke Humphries also performed well, defeating Abdulla Saeed 6-0 and hitting all six of his double attempts during the tournament.
- Littler's total prize money from various tournaments, including the World Championship, amounts to £1.43 million.
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Bahrain sensation: Luke Littler loses for the first time as world champion against Gerwyn Price, who plays just under a nine-darter
Luke Littler (17) knows what losing is again. In the quarter-final of the Bahrain Darts Masters, the brand new world champion suffered a clear defeat to Gerwyn Price: 2-6. The Iceman surprised with an amazing average, but will also be a bit bummed by a missed nine-darts player.
Price beats world champion and sets record
What a gala performance from Gerwyn Price! The darts bad boy beat world champion Luke Littler 6-2 in the quarter-finals of the Bahrain Darts Masters and set a new record in the process. In a high-class match, Price played an average of 115.31 points. This has never been seen before in the PDC World Series! The record was previously held by Michael van Gerwen (113 points). Price even almost managed a 9-darter (the perfect leg) in his triumph over…

World champion Luke Littler beaten by Gerwyn Price at Bahrain Masters
The 17-year-old was playing in his first tournament since claiming his maiden world title.
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