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Luke Littler denied fairytale win in World Darts Championship final after defeat to Luke Humphries

Luke Littler denied fairytale win in World Darts Championship final after defeat to Luke Humphries

Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler was denied a fairytale victory at the World Darts Championship after defeat to Luke Humphries in the final.

The 16-year-old produced more of the spectacular darts that inspired his run to the final, as he moved into a 4-2 lead, but world number one Humphries fought back to win 7-4 and take the title.

Littler will still take home £200,000 following his incredible run to the final.

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