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RESULT: Luke Humphries 1-6 Luke Littler
Humphries in third successive Grand Prix final - won event in 2023
Littler in final for first time and seeking seventh major title
Pair have met in four previous PDC major finals with Humphries winning three
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Humphries 0-2 Littler (1-1)
After that last leg magic, Luke Humphries wrestles back the momentum with a very solid hold of throw.
It was easy there to allow Littler to carry on a charge, but a professional and tidy leg from Cool Hand levels up set three.
Humphries 0-2 Littler (0-1)
Wayne Mardle
Former World Matchplay finalist on Sky Sports
It sounds ridiculous to say, but all Luke Littler needs to do now is keep holding his throw now he's got this two-set lead.
Humphries 0-2 Littler (0-1)
John Part
Former PDC world champion on Sky Sports
That is a terrible throw... he didn't even get the 25!
Humphries 0-2 Littler (0-1)
Image source, Getty ImagesLuke Littler wanted that nine-darter and boy, we nearly just got it!
A 160 starts the leg and Littler follows up with a 180 to leave a 161 out.
Treble 20, treble 17 and a very wide attempt on bull. Almost perfection.
Luke Humphries hugs him in acknowledgement before Littler wraps up for a hold of throw.
An incredible start to set three.
Humphries 0-2 Littler
That second set feels like a missed chance for Luke Humphries.
He averaged 104 in that second set, but was unable to get past The Nuke.
Humphries 0-2 Littler
Wayne Mardle
Former World Matchplay finalist on Sky Sports
Luke Littler knows the importance of that.
Luke Humphries seemed in control of that set until the 177 from Littler.
Humphries 0-2 Littler
For the second set in a row, both men are in a set-deciding leg.
A timely 177 from Littler sets up 64 to take the set as Humphries cannot take his out shot.
Singles on 16 and eight leave one dart at double 20. Littler lands it to perfection for a 2-0 set lead.
In doing so, The Nuke lets out a huge roar. A huge dart!
Humphries 0-1 Littler (2-2)
John Part
Former PDC world champion on Sky Sports
Luke Humphries has finally allowed himself to bring what he's been working on into the match. He's settled into the match.
Humphries 0-1 Littler (2-2)
Image source, Getty ImagesLuke Humphries is flying now. That last leg has given him a boost and we saw it with Luke Littler in the last set.
Against the darts, Humphries as cool as you like, lands a 49 checkout for an 11-darter and levels this second set.
It could well be one of those nights between these two.
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Littler said he wanted a 9 darter in this final. Lay off the 16s and he may just do it!!
Peter, Edenbridge
Humphries 0-1 Littler (1-2)
Luke Littler will get three goes to win this set and with a 180, puts the pressure on Luke Humphries to hold throw.
Humphries fires in a 180 of his own from 188 to set up a visit at double four.
Cool Hand only needs one dart to land in the green bed, which he takes, to stay in the set.
Humphries 0-1 Littler (0-2)
Image source, Getty ImagesLuke Humphries, against the throw, is offered a 115 break of throw but misses the double finish.
Luke Littler does not miss out his chance, pinning double 20 at the first opportunity for a 2-0 lead in this set.
Humphries 0-1 Littler (0-1)
Wayne Mardle
Former World Matchplay finalist on Sky Sports
Luke Littler is creating more chances to win legs at the moment than Luke Humphries.
Humphries 0-1 Littler (0-1)
Back on the oche, Luke Humphries starts the second set with the darts in hand.
Both men trade early blows in a competitive start to this leg and get down to finishes.
At 137, Luke Humphries lays up before Luke Littler misses out double 20 for a 101 finish.
Humphries, back for 40, splits the 20s, 10s and fives.
Littler almost does the same, but takes out double five.
Humphries 0-1 Littler
John Part
Former PDC world champion on Sky Sports
It feels like for both players there is little bit of carry over in terms of edginess from their previous matches. It was a chaotic first set.
Humphries 0-1 Littler
It is easy to forget Luke Littler's professional tour debut came less than two years ago.
Since then, the 18-year-old has moved to second in the world, is the current world champion and in doing so, has transformed the sport.
You can watch all about Littler's rise in our documentary, The Rise of Luke Littler, on iPlayer.
Humphries 0-1 Littler
Wayne Mardle
Former World Matchplay finalist on Sky Sports
There was a little bit of drama there and Luke Littler shakes his head but he'll be happy to get the first set on the board.
Humphries 0-1 Littler
A first-set decider starts in favour of Littler, who again is on a finish after nine darts.
He cannot get 124 to go, but with Humphries way back, he sets up an entire visit at double 20.
Two go over and the last is under the bed, but The Nuke does come back once more with Humphries stuck in the 200s.
Littler splits double 10, but pins the fives for a 1-0 lead.
Humphries 0-0 Littler (2-2)
Luke Littler scores 300 from his first six darts to spark a chorus of "one Luke Littler" around the crowd.
After nine, The Nuke only needs 66 for a break, while Luke Humphires still cannot finish.
Littler cannot take out 66 in two darts, but does in three for a 12-dart break of throw.
Humphries 0-0 Littler (2-1)
A first consistent start to the leg for both Lukes sets up a more nervy leg all around.
Humphries goes at 113 but is a whisker over tops.
Littler then misses two at double 15 to invite Humphries back in, who gladly snaps up a break of throw.