Luke Humphries beats Luke Littler 6-1
PDC Premier League Darts · Week 16 · Thu 21 May
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Luke Littler and Luke Humphries are on the board at PDC Premier League Darts in Week 16, and this one quickly develops into a proper battle. Luke Humphries eventually gets over the line 6-1, but there is plenty to follow before the final dart lands. Leg 1 stays with Luke Littler on throw. Luke Littler answers with a maximum; Luke Littler gets the finish on 82; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 10-dart leg.
Luke Littler leads 1-0. Luke Humphries drags the match level in Leg 2. Luke Littler gets a look at 80 but the finish does not go, and 40 remains. Luke Humphries is sitting on 8 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Luke Humphries takes out 8 with Luke Littler poised on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts.
We're level at 1-1. Luke Humphries turns the scoreline around in Leg 3. Luke Humphries responds with 2 maximums; Luke Littler gets a look at 72 but the finish does not go, and 40 remains. Luke Humphries is sitting on 25 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Luke Humphries takes out 25 with Luke Littler poised on 40; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg; and that is a break of throw.
Luke Humphries leads 2-1. Luke Humphries makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 4. A 180 from Luke Littler turns up the pressure; Luke Humphries gets a look at 86 but the finish does not go, and 25 remains. Luke Littler is sitting on 164 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Luke Humphries gets the finish on 25; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg.
Luke Humphries leads 3-1. Luke Humphries makes it 4 legs on the spin in Leg 5. Luke Humphries takes out 40 with Luke Littler poised on 10; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Luke Humphries leads 4-1.
Luke Humphries makes it 5 legs on the spin in Leg 6. A 180 from Luke Littler turns up the pressure; Luke Humphries answers with a maximum; Luke Humphries gets the finish on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg. Luke Humphries leads 5-1. Luke Humphries closes out Leg 7.
Luke Humphries answers with a maximum; Luke Humphries gets the finish on 87; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 10-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. The match contains 3 breaks of throw and 1 clear lead change. The decisive difference comes in the moments when one player reaches a finish, the other is close enough to punish a miss, and the next visit suddenly matters more than the average.
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Leg 1 stays with Luke Littler on throw. Luke Littler answers with a maximum; Luke Littler gets the finish on 82; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 10-dart leg. Luke Littler leads 1-0.
Luke Humphries drags the match level in Leg 2. Luke Littler gets a look at 80 but the finish does not go, and 40 remains. Luke Humphries is sitting on 8 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Luke Humphries takes out 8 with Luke Littler poised on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts. We're level at 1-1.
Luke Humphries turns the scoreline around in Leg 3. Luke Humphries responds with 2 maximums; Luke Littler gets a look at 72 but the finish does not go, and 40 remains. Luke Humphries is sitting on 25 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Luke Humphries takes out 25 with Luke Littler poised on 40; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Luke Humphries leads 2-1.
Luke Humphries makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 4. A 180 from Luke Littler turns up the pressure; Luke Humphries gets a look at 86 but the finish does not go, and 25 remains. Luke Littler is sitting on 164 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Luke Humphries gets the finish on 25; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg. Luke Humphries leads 3-1.
Luke Humphries makes it 4 legs on the spin in Leg 5. Luke Humphries takes out 40 with Luke Littler poised on 10; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Luke Humphries leads 4-1.
Luke Humphries makes it 5 legs on the spin in Leg 6. A 180 from Luke Littler turns up the pressure; Luke Humphries answers with a maximum; Luke Humphries gets the finish on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg. Luke Humphries leads 5-1.
Luke Humphries closes out Leg 7. Luke Humphries answers with a maximum; Luke Humphries gets the finish on 87; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 10-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. That's the match - Luke Humphries wins 6-1.