Luke Littler secured a maiden Boyle Sports World Grand Prix title and moved closer to the world No 1 spot after a statement 6-1 victory over Luke Humphries in Leicester.

The world's top two renewed their rivalry after setting the dream final at the Mattioli Arena, where Littler won the first two sets in final-leg deciders and agonisingly missed the bullseye for a nine-dart leg immediately after the break.

Littler closed out the third and fourth sets in final-leg deciders but Humphries reduced the deficit by taking the fifth set with a 154 checkout, before the 18-year-old won the next two sets to complete an emphatic victory.

The latest TV major success for Littler follows wins at the UK Open and World Matchplay during another impressive campaign, while 2023 champion Humphries finishes r

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