LUKE HUMPHRIES picked up his second win of the 2025 Premier League campaign with a dramatic 6-4 victory over Luke Littler in Exeter.
It was his first league win over the 18-year-old in EIGHT attempts.
GettyLuke Humphries won Night 4 of the Premier League with a dramatic comeback[/caption]
GettyHe beat Luke Littler 6-4, having almost gone 4-1 down[/caption]
PAHumphries had not beaten Littler in the Prem in seven attemps[/caption]
PAHumphries avenged his final defeat to The Nuke on Night 2[/caption]
And it saw Humphries almost go 4-1 down before fighting back for victory.
Night 4 saw the two darts rivals battle once more in the competition’s final.
Littler had already beaten Humphries 6-5 in Edinburgh on Night 2.
But the 18-year-old was unable to repeat the feat as Humphries sealed his second win of the campaign.
Littler had raced into a 3-1 lead in front of a jubilant crowd and looked set to extend his advantage.
But he failed to capitalise with several wayward darts, allowing Night 1 winner Humphries to pull it back to 3-3.
Littler then took the next leg. but Humphries levelled things again before taking advantage of a dreadful miss to move 5-4 up.
He then unleashed a 180 in what proved to be the final leg to seal the win and lift Night 4’s trophy.
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The evening started in controversy though after Littler was involved in an angry altercation with a fan.
The teen was about to hug mum Lisa when she was barged out of the way by an over-eager supporter.
Littler scowled at the fan for bashing into his mum.
But it didn’t stop him from cruising past Stephen Bunting before KO’ing Nathan Aspinall in the semis.
As for Humphries, he enjoyed a humdinger against Night 3 champ Gerwyn Price.
Both men missed six match darts each in the final leg before Humphries booked his semi-spot.
The ace then wiped out Rob Cross in the semis to set up a repeat of Night 2’s final against Littler.
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