Luke Littler has been described as a generational talent by his vanquished opponent Michael van Gerwen after the 17-year-old sealed an historic World Darts Championship triumph.

The 17-year-old claimed an historic place in the sport as he defeated Michael van Gerwen 7-3 in the Alexandra Palace final, having fallen at the final hurdle a year ago.

LUKE LITTLER revealed the five-word message Michael van Gerwen told him immediately after their PDC World Darts Championship final. The Nuke, 17, became the youngest world champion in history with … ...

Victory for Littler, meanwhile, would see the 17-year-old become the youngest ever world champion – a record currently held by van Gerwen when he won at Ally Pally back in 2014 aged 24.

The 17-year-old sensation Littler thrashed Bunting 6-1 at Alexandra Palace World Darts Championship LIVE: Unstoppable Luke Littler prepares for final against Michael van Gerwen Skip to main content ...

Luke Littler, the most famous 17-year-old in Britain, ... In 10 years time he will still be seven years younger than Michael van Gerwen... Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement.

Luke Littler became the youngest world champion in darts history on Friday when the 17-year-old Englishman lived up to his billing as Britain’s latest sporting superstar. Littler beat three-time ...

Michael van Gerwen explains why he can take down Luke Littler despite poor recent form. The Dutchman has enjoyed an impressive record against the 17-year-old, winning six of their 12 meetings ...