Luke Humphries Crowned PDC World Darts Champion
English Star Triumphs in Epic Final
Humphries Overcomes Littler to Lift Sid Waddell Trophy
In a thrilling conclusion to the 2023/24 PDC World Darts Championship, Luke Humphries etched his name into history by capturing the coveted Sid Waddell trophy. The English ace rallied from 4-2 down to defeat Luke Littler 7-4 in a pulsating final at Alexandra Palace.
Humphries, born on February 11, 1995, has been a rising star in the PDC circuit for several years. Despite being only 29 years old, he boasts a remarkable track record, including the 2023 European Darts Championship title. His dream of world glory was finally realized in front of a raucous crowd.
The final was a gripping affair, with both players displaying their exceptional skills. Littler, the surprise package of the tournament, pushed Humphries to the limit. However, it was Humphries' unwavering determination and clinical finishing that proved to be the difference. With a 97.48 average and six 180s, he stormed back from the brink to secure the victory.
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