Luke Littler reveals how he REALLY feels about losing Dutch Darts Masters final to Michael van...
Luke Littler's True Sentiments After Dutch Darts Masters Loss To Michael Van Gerwen; Eager For Upcoming Premier League In Cardiff
Abdi Rashid wrote an article for Mailonline
Released: 10:26 AM GMT, January 28th, 2024 | Revised: 11:55 AM GMT, January 28th, 2024
Luke Littler, a remarkable teenage darts player, has shared his sentiments on his defeat to Michael van Gerwen in the final of the Dutch Darts Masters.
The young talent, who is 17 years old, has continued to climb up the ranks in the world of darts. He made it to the final in Den Bosch this week, further solidifying his position among the top players.
Nonetheless, Littler was defeated in an intense match by Van Gerwen, a seasoned player and holder of three world championship titles. Van Gerwen had lost to Littler in the championship match in Bahrain the previous weekend.
Little called it an incredible match and promised to focus on the positives despite losing.
I am going to focus on the good things that happened. It was an amazing game. I made Michael feel tense, but he didn't make any mistakes," he expressed.
Luke Littler has shared his sentiments about his defeat in the finals of the Dutch Darts Masters.
A 17-year-old person was defeated by Michael Van Gerwen, who is a three-time world champion, with a score of 8-6.
Little also commended the spectators present in the arena, stating: 'The audience has been phenomenal. They were rooting for Michael to emerge victorious and I understand their enthusiasm, but I also appreciate their admiration for Michael.'
At the same time, Van Gerwen expressed his joy by stating that Luke Littler is destined for a successful future as everyone acknowledges his exceptional scoring ability. Littler possesses a carefree attitude and confidently follows his own approach.
I had to give it my all. It's incredible that I was able to not only beat Luke Littler, but also win the trophy in front of our local fans.
Littler is all set to make his debut in the Premier League Darts by returning to action on Thursday evening in Cardiff.
In the last-16 round, he will try to get back at Luke Humphries for defeating him in the World Darts Championship final.
"I'm very excited to visit Cardiff for the upcoming Premier League event next week," Littler stated. "I'm optimistic that I will be able to perform well during the event and maintain my recent success."
