Humphries Triumphs Over Littler 7-4 in Thrilling 2024 World Darts Championship Final

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Humphries Triumphs Over Littler 7-4 in Thrilling 2024 World Darts Championship Final

In a highly anticipated showdown, Luke Humphries triumphed over Luke Littler with a 7-4 victory in the 2024 World Darts Championship final. This match solidified Humphries’ position as the world’s top player and highlighted the growing rivalry between him and the rising star, Littler.

2024 World Darts Championship Final Details

The final took place at the iconic Alexandra Palace. With an audience captivated by the intense competition, Humphries rallied to win after initially trailing in sets. This victory marked Humphries’ fourth major title in just four months, underscoring his dominance in the current darts landscape.

Key Moments from the Final

  • Humphries fell behind, with Littler taking a 4-2 lead.
  • Littler had the opportunity for a three-set cushion but missed a critical double.
  • Humphries capitalized, winning four consecutive sets to secure the championship.

Current Rankings and Achievements

After this championship win, Luke Humphries maintained his position at the top of the PDC Order of Merit. In contrast, Littler, despite the loss, has accrued significant accolades, including the UK Open and World Matchplay titles in 2025, along with triumphs in multiple World Series events.

A Look at Their Rivalry

This final was the 25th encounter between the two competitors in professional darts. Here’s a summary of their previous clashes:

Match Type Winner Score
2024 World Darts Championship Final Luke Humphries 7-4
2024 Premier League Final Luke Littler 11-7
2024 Players Championship Finals Luke Humphries 11-7
2025 Premier League Final Luke Humphries 11-8
2025 New Zealand Darts Masters Final Luke Littler 8-4

What’s Next for Humphries and Littler?

As both players continue to compete at the highest levels, their rivalry is expected to evolve. With numerous finals behind them, fans can anticipate more thrilling encounters in future tournaments.

Viewers can catch the latest matchups and coverage as both players aim for further accolades.