Luke Littler Reacts Calmly to Ally Pally Crowd Boos
Luke Littler, the young darts sensation, faced a mixed reaction from the crowd at Ally Pally. The 18-year-old secured a spot in the World Darts Championship quarter-finals after defeating Rob Cross with a score of 4-2 on 29 December. This victory, however, was met with boos from some fans in attendance.
Luke Littler’s Reaction to the Crowd
After the match, Littler spoke to Sky Sports about the crowd’s reaction. He responded with a blend of humor and confidence, saying, “Am I bothered? Really, am I bothered?! Really not bothered!” His laughter indicated that the disapproval did not affect him. He acknowledged the fans’ role in contributing to his success by stating, “You guys pay for the tickets, and you pay for my prize money, so thank you, thank you for my money! Thank you for booing me.”
Key Facts from the Event
- Player: Luke Littler
- Event: World Darts Championship
- Opponent: Rob Cross
- Match Result: Littler won 4-2
- Date: 29 December
- Location: Ally Pally (Alexandra Palace)
- Age of Littler: 18 years
- Current Ranking: World No. 1
Despite the jeers from a portion of the audience, Littler’s composure during the situation showcased his maturity on the big stage. As he continues in the tournament, his ability to handle pressure will be crucial in the upcoming rounds.
