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Jonathan Veal

Luke Littler makes more darts history by becoming world number one

Luke Littler Luke Humphries Danny Noppert Michael Van Gerwen Grand Slam the World Championship Warrington Wolverhampton

Luke Littler has become the youngest ever world number one in darts, making history at 18 years old.
He secured the top ranking by defeating Danny Noppert in the semi-final of the Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton.
Littler surpasses Michael van Gerwen, who previously held the record for the youngest world number one at 24.
The Warrington-born star will now face his rival Luke Humphries in the Grand Slam final, continuing their intense competition.
Littler expressed pride in his achievement, while Humphries, the former world number one, stated his intention to reclaim the top spot at the World Championship.

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