Luke Littler, at the age of 18, has become the world champion in darts for the second consecutive time.

Luke Littler, known as 'the Nuke', has managed to successfully defend his world title in darts, thus becoming the youngest world champion in the history of this sport. In the 2025 final, Littler faced a Dutchman again, Van Veen, who won the opening set, but the Brit made a strong comeback, winning the next 7 sets. Littler had an impressive average of 106 points per throw and managed to score the maximum score of 180 a total of 16 times.

With this victory, Littler has reached 4 wins in direct confrontations with Van Veen, having only one defeat in his 3 appearances at the World Darts Championship. His triumph brings him a record prize of 1 million pounds. In his speech, Littler mentioned the tragic accident of boxer Anthony Joshua, expressing his condolences for the deceased.