Newly crowned world champion Luke Littler starts his Bahrain Masters title defence with a 6-3 victory against Lourence Ilagan in Sakhir.

Luke Littler started his title defence at the Bahrain Masters with a comfortable 6-3 victory. This tournament in 2024 was his maiden PDC victory, which started only 13 days after becoming the World Champion.

Luke Littler secured a 6-3 victory over Lourence Ilagan in the opening round of the Bahrain Darts Masters, but a significant portion of the crowd decided to leave the arena

The crowd on the opening night of the Bahrain Darts Masters was branded 'embarrassing' after hordes of fans left the arena following Luke Littler's victory over Lourence Ilagan. The newly-crowned world champion was made to work hard but eventually secured a 6-3 victory over his Filipino opponent to book his place in the next round.

Luke Littler got his Bahrain Darts Masters defence off to a winning start against Lourence Ilagan to make it into the quarter-finals; Rob Cross suffered a shock defeat to Paolo Nebrida; watch Premier

Lethal Luke Littler aims to go back-to-back at the Bahrain Darts Masters and continue his fantastic form after winning the World Championship. The Nuke faces Gerwyn Price in the last eight as the tournament reaches a Friday climax.

Gerwyn Price has laid down the gauntlet to Luke Littler ahead of their Bahrain Darts Masters quarter-final clash on Friday.

Bahrain Darts Masters gets underway this evening, as newly-crowned World Champion Luke Littler makes his first appearance since lifting the iconic Sid Waddell trophy earlier this month.

Luke Littler claimed victory in his first match since winning the PDC World Darts Championship on Thursday, beating Lourence Ilagan in the opening round of the Bahrain Masters.

Luke Littler has received an early 18th birthday present from Butlin's as he targets glory at the Bahrain Masters. The teenager will feature in the quarter-finals of the competition tonight after beating Lourence Ilagan 6-3 on Thursday.