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Littler wins World Grand Prix thriller but Van Gerwen out

Littler wins World Grand Prix thriller but Van Gerwen out

Summary

Michael van Gerwen, a top-ranked darts player, lost in the first round of the World Grand Prix to Dirk van Duijvenbode. Luke Littler won his opening match against Gian van Veen, advancing to the next round. The tournament features several players competing for the title.

Key Facts

  • Michael van Gerwen lost 2-0 to Dirk van Duijvenbode in the first round.
  • Van Gerwen previously won a major tournament in September after a two-year gap.
  • Luke Littler won his first-round match against Gian van Veen with a score of 2-0.
  • Littler and van Veen both had high average scores in the match, over 100.
  • Littler expressed happiness with his performance and aims to win the title.
  • Gerwyn Price defeated Ryan Searle 2-1, and Mike de Decker beat Peter Wright 2-1.
  • The World Grand Prix is a darts tournament with multiple players competing.

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