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Luke Littler shows true colours with Michael van Gerwen and Raymond van Barneveld U-turn

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Luke Littler continued his growth as one of darts' best over the weekend by winning the World Series of Darts Finals in the Netherlands.

The 17-year-old was top seed for the tournament after wins in Bahrain and Poland. He made it a hat-trick of successes in Amsterdam by defeatingMichael Smith on Sunday and averaged 102.21.

Littler also overcame Michael van Gerwen (11-4) and Raymond van Barneveld, as well as Chris Dobey (10-7) and Peter Wright, to secure the £80,000 top prize. "I'm just happy to be stood here with the trophy at the end of a long day," he said. READ MORE: Luke Littler's remarkable rise from crying over £500 win to incredible career earnings READ MORE: How Manchester United supporter Luke Littler has taken darts world by storm in 2024 "I felt relaxed tonight and I played really well across the whole weekend.

This time last year I was playing on the Development Tour. My name was getting mentioned but at the World Championship everyone knew who I was. "I'm going to keep building on this and winning more.

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