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London: The excitement is palpable as Luke Littler faces off against Michael van Gerwen in the World Darts Championship final. This is a big deal! Littler, just 17, is already making waves in the darts world.
Both players had impressive semi-final wins, with Littler taking down Stephen Bunting and Van Gerwen defeating Chris Dobey. It’s a classic showdown: the young gun versus the seasoned pro. Littler is looking to make history tonight.
For Littler, this is his second world final in just his second tournament. Last year, he lost to Luke Humphries, but he’s back and ready to claim the title. Van Gerwen, on the other hand, has been here before, with six finals under his belt. He’s a three-time champion, but he’s hungry for more.
It’s been a wild year for Littler, who went from being relatively unknown to a household name. He even finished second in the BBC Sports Personality of the Year. Meanwhile, Van Gerwen has been the face of darts for years, but tonight, it’s all about the battle between these two.
As they prepare to take the stage at Alexandra Palace, fans are buzzing with anticipation. This is the 13th meeting between them, and it’s tied at six wins each. Who will come out on top? Stay tuned for all the live updates!