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Van Gerwen beats Littler in World Matchplay first round
Three-time winner Michael van Gerwen beats teenager Luke Littler 10-6 in the opening round of the World Matchplay in Blackpool.
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Luke Littler is an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is the current Premier League Darts champion, the current Junior and World Youth Champion, the current Bahrain and Poland Darts Masters champion, and the current Belgian and Austrian Darts Open champion.
Three-time winner Michael van Gerwen beats teenager Luke Littler 10-6 in the opening round of the World Matchplay in Blackpool.