Luke Littler has been acclaimed as the “greatest darts player in history” by Luke Humphries following the 19-year-old’s victory in the World Masters championship. Littler defeated Humphries 6-5 in a thrilling match to secure his 11th major PDC title and the £100,000 prize, showcasing a remarkable performance with a 104.72 average and 13 maximums in Milton Keynes.

Despite Humphries outperforming Littler with a 105.51 average and holding a 5-4 lead, Littler rallied in the final two sets to emerge victorious. Littler now stands as the joint third most successful darts player in history, a position shared with James Wade and trailing only Michael van Gerwen (48 titles) and Phil Taylor (79 titles).

Reflecting on his win, Littler credited his ability to handle pressure and maintain composure under stress. He highlighted the importance of staying focused and delivering when it matters most. Humphries, while disappointed with the loss, acknowledged the positive aspects of his performance and expressed confidence in his future success.

The intense competition between Littler and Humphries is reshaping the darts landscape, with Littler securing significant victories over Humphries in previous TV finals. Additionally, Sky has enhanced its Ultimate TV and Sky Sports bundle, now offering a wider range of content including HBO Max, Netflix, Disney+, discovery+, and Hayu, alongside comprehensive coverage of sports events such as the Premier League, EFL, Formula 1, darts, and golf.

Sky continues to be a leading broadcaster, showcasing over 1,400 live matches across various sports leagues, with a focus on top-tier football matches and other popular sports competitions. This extensive coverage ensures fans have access to a diverse array of sporting events and entertainment options.