Luke Littler and Luke Humphries to Clash in World Grand Prix Final

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Luke Littler and Luke Humphries to Clash in World Grand Prix Final

In a highly anticipated final, Luke Littler will face off against Luke Humphries in the World Grand Prix. This clash marks the sixth time the two rivals have met in a final.

Match Preparation

Luke Littler, who averaged an impressive 97.26 during his semifinal, concluded his match with a rapid 13-dart leg. This achievement has set the stage for a thrilling showdown against Humphries. After his previous loss to Humphries in the Premier League final, Littler expressed his determination to claim victory this time around.

Littler’s Insight

  • Ranked as the number one and two players globally.
  • Littler aims to seize the world number one spot.
  • He said, “I owe him one for the Premier League final defeat.”

Humphries’ Path to the Final

Luke Humphries demonstrated his skill by building a three-set lead against Danny Noppert in the semifinals. Despite facing some resistance, he managed to maintain control of the match.

Humphries’ Highlight

  • Humphries achieved a 135 checkout, crucial for breaking Noppert’s throw.
  • He threw a total of 14 maximums during the match.
  • Humphries acknowledged feeling fatigued but highlighted his resilience.

Final Match Details

The grand final will take place on Sunday, starting at 20:00 BST. Fans can follow the live coverage on the El-Balad website and app.

This final promises to be an electrifying encounter, showcasing the talents of both seasoned players as they compete for supremacy in the World Grand Prix. Expect a fierce battle as Littler tries to avenge his previous loss and Humphries aims to defend his title.