LUKE LITTLER has soared to the number-one spot in the darts rankings after becoming the world champion. However, Luke Humphries still remains the No1 ranked star in the world. That is because the

Luke Littler battles Stephen Bunting for a place in tomorrow’s World Darts Championship final with the semi-finals taking place tonight at Alexandra Palace. The 17-year old remains the tournament favourite ahead of tonight’s main match-up, and he faces 39-year-old Bunting, who has never made the final of this competition.

The 18-year-old created history by becoming the youngest world champion when he beat Michael van Gerwen in the Alexandra Palace final earlier this month, when aged 17, to cap a stellar first year on the PDC Tour where he also won the Premier League and the Grand Slam of Darts.

LUKE LITTLER will never throw again the darts with which he won the World Championship. Ahead of his first appearance on the PDC Tour as the newly-crowned world champion, The Nuke has brought

Luke Littler turns 18 today, but instead of a big birthday bash he says he will be having a small celebration with family. The darts champ says he got the "best early birthday present" earlier this month when he won the World Championship becoming the youngest world champion at 17.

Luke Littler beat Michael van Gerwen in the World Darts Championship final earlier this month. James Fearn/. Darts prodigy and reigning world champion Luke Littler cel

Luke Littler is doing very well for himself on and off the oche, with his earnings predicted to ‘skyrocket’ after celebrating his 18th birthday today. The Nuke turns 18 on 21 January having won the World Darts Championship earlier this month,