Who won the darts last night? | The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload ourSocial PartnerWe are 8 logo (opens in a new tab)AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleLawrence OstlereSunday 04 January 2026 08:08 GMTLuke Littler's three-word response to boos from Ally Pally crowdLuke Littler, aged 18, successfully defended his World Darts Championship title, securing back-to-back victories.He achieved a dominant 7-1 win over his Dutch rival, Gian van Veen, in the final match.Littler delivered a ruthless performance, recording 16 180s and a 106.02 three-dart average.Despite losing the first set and facing minor distractions, Littler quickly recovered to assert his dominance.The victory cemented Littler's status as one of the game's greats, earning him a record £1m prize.In fullLuke Littler writes name among darts greats with stunning World Championship win over Gian van VeenThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in