Luke Littler hit a brand new darter as he received the Belgian Open on his European Tour debut on Sunday.
Littler, 17, beat Rob Cross in Wieze in a decent 8-7 remaining to assert the £30,000 winner's prize.
The 9 darter put Littler 6-5, however Cross pushed him all the best way and {the teenager} took the win with a mean of 103.76 within the remaining.
“I hit 9 after which misplaced the subsequent two legs, so I'm simply joyful to recover from the road,” Littler mentioned.
“It's at all times good to be concerned in an excellent recreation. We at all times push ourselves to the final stage.”
Cross, competing in his ninth European Tour remaining, was filled with reward for his opponent.
“He actually pushed it,” Cross mentioned. “I needed an enormous show and I obtained an enormous show. To be honest, I missed a couple of possibilities, however I liked this crowd this weekend.
“This younger man had such a vibrant future forward of him. The nine-darter was impeccable, wonderful. This boy is particular.”
On his technique to the title, the world champion hit 30 180s – a European Tour file.
