Victory for Littler on His Return to Europe
Littler earned a sixth European Tour title and said the victory secured his place at the European Championship in Dortmund.
- On Sunday, 19-year-old Luke Littler won the Czech Darts Open in Prague, defeating rival Luke Humphries 8-6 in the final to claim his sixth European Tour title and a £35,000 prize.
- Returning to the European Tour for the first time since March, Littler navigated a challenging bracket, defeating Krzysztof Ratajski, Danny Noppert, and Michael van Gerwen to reach the final.
- Trailing 4-3 in the final, Littler secured a four-leg burst to pull ahead; despite Humphries reducing the deficit to 7-6, Littler capitalized on missed darts in the 14th leg to win.
- "The rust has definitely gone, I am just happy to be back on stage," Littler said, while Humphries, who considered withdrawing Thursday, acknowledged, "I never give up, especially in finals."
- With this win, Littler secured his place in October's European Championship in Dortmund, the final major title he has yet to win, and he is weighing his schedule for the World Series in Amsterdam.
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The world champion clicked into gear and reeled off five successive legs to triumph 6-3 in Prague.
Luke Littler (19) is back – and how: After a six-month break on the European Tour, the 19-year-old directly won the title at the Czech Darts Open in Prague. In the final, he won 8:6 against his great rival Luke Humphries (31), as The Sun reported. It was the first time that the two dart stars met in a final match of the tournament series. In addition to the title, Luke was able to look forward to over 35,000 pounds (about 40,000 euros) of prize …
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