Speaking on Love The Darts, Michael Bridge and Richard Ashdown discuss Gary Anderson and James Wade’s comments that Luke Humphries does not get the credit that he deserves. Anderson, 53, defended ‘Cool Hand’ and stated Humphries gets “overlooked” and deserves “a bit more respect” ahead of Luke Littler by the media, while Wade sparked debate…
After little-known Belgian Mike De Decker produced the performance of his life to claim the World Grand Prix title in Leicester on Sunday, is he now a shoo-in for next year’s Premier League? Belgian De Decker held off a fightback from defending champion Luke Humphries to win an epic final 6-4 and claim his first…
Wayne Mardle expects big things from Mike De Decker after he claimed the World Grand Prix title, declaring the Belgian “has bottle, composure and he’s got the game!” De Decker produced the performance of his life to claim glory on Sunday night, defeating Luke Humphries 6-4 in sets at Leicester’s Mattioli Arena. The 28-year-old from…
World No 1 Luke Humphries produced a mesmerising performance to set up a World Grand Prix final against Mike De Decker in Leicester. Humphries stole the show with a mesmerising 5-0 rout of Ryan Joyce in one of the most stunning displays in the event’s history to remain on course to retain the title. Belgian…
Luke Humphries says Phil Taylor and Michael van Gerwen will always be “above me” after James Wade heaped praise on the world No 1. Wade described Humphries as a “special” player, adding only Taylor and “maybe” Van Gerwen have been better world champions. Earlier in the week at the World Grand Prix, Gary Anderson stated…
Luke Humphries is through to the World Grand Prix semi-finals after a nervy 3-1 victory over Jonny Clayton in Leicester, on a night James Wade and Rob Cross were knocked out. World No 1 Humphries is on course to defend his World Grand Prix title to continue his remarkable last 12 months, which has included…
Gary Anderson was stunned by Belgium’s Mike De Decker at the World Grand Prix on Thursday, losing 3-0 in sets to miss out on a quarter-final place in Leicester. The victory means De Decker is through to a first major televised quarter-final in his career as Anderson’s wait to reach the last eight on the…
Luke Humphries has thanked Gary Anderson for his high praise and claims that he doesn’t get enough credit, but admits Luke Littler is the current “superstar” of darts. Anderson stated Humphries gets “overlooked” and deserves “a bit more respect” after he surged to world No 1 in the last 12 months and beat Littler in…
World No 1 Luke Humphries continued his defence of the World Grand Prix title with a 3-1 win over Germany’s Ricardo Pietreczko in the second round on Wednesday. In a repeat of their thrilling World Championship match at the end of last year, Humphries showed his class in short bursts to get the better of…
All you need to know as the World Grand Prix continues into day two after pre-tournament favourite Luke Littler made an immediate exit on a dramatic first night in Leicester. Littler has already headed home after losing on his debut in the double-start tournament to an impressive Rob Cross, with world champion and 2023 winner…
