Luke Littler

Luke Littler
Littler in 2024
Personal information
Nickname	"The Nuke"
Born	(2007-01-21) 21 January 2007 (age 17) Runcorn, England
Home town	Warrington, England
Darts information
Playing darts since	2017
Darts	23g Target
Laterality	Right-handed
Walk-on music	"Greenlight" by Pitbull featuring Flo Rida and LunchMoney Lewis
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO	2019–2020
PDC	2023– (Tour Card: 2024-)
WDF	2019–2023
Current world ranking	5 13 (17 November 2024)[1]
WDF major events – best performances
World Ch'ship	Last 16: 2022
World Masters	Last 64: 2022
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship	Runner Up: 2024
World Matchplay	Last 32: 2024
World Grand Prix	Last 32: 2024
UK Open	Quarter Final: 2024
Grand Slam	Winner (1): 2024
European Ch'ship	Last 32: 2024
Premier League	Winner (1): 2024
World Series Finals	Winner (1): 2024
Other tournament wins
British Classic 2023 British Open 2023 Irish Open 2021 Isle of Man Classic 2023 Romanian Classic 2022 Welsh Open 2022 MODUS Super Series 3 2023 MODUS Super Series 4 2023 European Tour Events Austrian Darts Open 2024 Belgian Darts Open 2024 Players Championships Players Championship (MK) 2024 Players Championship (WIG) 2024 (x2) World Series of Darts Bahrain Darts Masters 2024 Poland Darts Masters 2024 Youth events PDC World Youth Ch'ship 2023 JDC World Ch'ship 2022, 2023 PDC Development Tour 2023 (x5) World Youth Masters 2022 British Classic 2021 British Internationals 2022 England Open 2021, 2022 Irish Open 2021 Isle of Man Open 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 Welsh Classic 2021, 2022 Welsh Open 2021, 2022 JDC Tour 2020 (x2) JDC Super 16 2021, 2022
Other achievements
2023 Toyo Tires Televised Performance of the Year 2023 Winmau Young Player of the Year[2] 2024 Becomes the youngest player ever to hit a televised 9–dart finish, aged 16 years and 363 days at the Bahrain Darts Masters. 2024 Becomes the youngest player ever to win a PDC Major Title, aged 17 years and 123 days, at the Premier League Darts. 2024 Wins his first ranking PDC Major Title at the Grand Slam of Darts and breaks into the world's top 5 for the first time.
Medal record Men's Darts Representing  England WDF Europe Cup 2022 Gandía Men's team 2022 Gandía Men's overall WDF Europe Cup Youth 2022 Budapest Boys singles 2022 Budapest Boys team 2022 Budapest Boys overall 2022 Budapest Boys pairs

Luke Littler (born 21 January 2007) is an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently ranked No. 5 in the world.

Littler has won 10 senior PDC titles, and is the reigning Premier League Darts, Grand Slam and World Series of Darts Finals champion. He is also the current Junior and World Youth Champion, the current Bahrain and Poland Darts Masters champion, and the current Belgian and Austrian Darts Open champion.

Littler is also the youngest player to have won a match in the WDF World Darts Championship and PDC World Darts Championship. Additionally, he is the youngest player to reach the PDC World Darts Championship final, aged 16 years, and both the youngest ever player to hit a televised nine-dart finish and the youngest to hit 2 televised nine darters; the first one he achieved, at the 2024 Bahrain Darts Masters aged 16, and the second, he achieved in the 2024 Premier League Darts final aged 17. Littler is also the youngest ever player to hit a broadcast nine-darter. He achieved the feat at the age of 14 in 2021.