Littler seeks world number one spot this weekend
Summary
Luke Littler, an 18-year-old darts player, will become the world number one if he wins the European Championship this weekend. Littler has been on the professional tour for less than two years and is currently ranked second. His goal is to replace current world champion Luke Humphries as the top player.Key Facts
- Luke Littler is 18 years old and began his professional darts career less than two years ago.
- He could become the youngest PDC world number one by winning the European Championship in Germany.
- Littler is currently ranked second and aims to overtake Luke Humphries in the rankings.
- Rankings in darts are based on prize money earned over a two-year period.
- Littler has won seven major titles and earned nearly £1.7 million.
- Littler's performance in the European Championship will determine if he surpasses Humphries, who has a current lead of £52,500 in prize money.
- Humphries is the 2024 world darts champion.
- Littler faces Raymond van Barneveld in his first match of the European Championship.
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