Alexandra Palace hosts the final, 8.15pm GMT startFollow us on Bluesky | And get in touch: email RobVan Veen was one of the few players with a positive record against Littler in 2025. He won three of their five meetings, though Littler was victorious in the two televised games: 10-4 in the UK Open quarter-final and 2-0 in an extraordinary first-round match at the World Grand Prix. Van Veen’s average of 106.47 was the highest in the tournament’s history (it’s double start), but Littler averaged over 105 and took out two huge finishes. Van Veen won only two of the eight legs.“We definitely bring out the best in each other,” said Littler after the game. Same again please, lads! Continue reading...