Luke Littler sets up world darts final against Michael van Gerwen – as it happened
The teenage sensation is back in the final after beating Stephen Bunting 6-1, while Van Gerwen saw off Chris Dobey by the same score
First set: Dobey 0-0 Van Gerwen (legs 0-1) Dobey to throw first, and Van Gerwen is straight in with a max, then a 140. No messing, although he misses bull for a 12-darter. Dobey gets a shot at tops, but misses – and MvG hits double eight to break!
A worrying development for viewers outside the UK, from Chris Langford: “For those of us outside of the UK, we are having to watch this on the (paid for) PDC website, and of course, its totally crashed – so will be replying on your commentary for now!”
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