Luke Littler, an unseeded player, faced a challenging schedule in the Austrian Darts Open, with a potential nightmare second-round clash. He managed a frantic dash to Austria just hours after a Premier League Darts win in Liverpool. Despite the tight schedule, Littler defeated Zoran Lerchbacher 6-2 and Joe Cullen 8-4, coasting into the second round and claiming his second European Tour title. His performance earned him a compliment from a rival, despite Littler's own admission of playing 'rubbish'.
Luke Littler paid ultimate compliment by rival after 'rubbish' admission at Austrian Darts Open https://t.co/SMQ19AzB5I
Luke Littler cruised to an 8-4 victory over Joe Cullen to win the Austrian Darts Open and claim his second European Tour title 🎯🏆
Luke Littler coasts into second round of Austrian Darts Open https://t.co/UBAhRnFEhx
Luke Littler breezes past home favourite Zoran Lerchbacher with crushing 6-2 Austrian Darts Open victory #AustrianDartsOpen https://t.co/Vgogur2C8G https://t.co/d3WERyRIqH
Luke Littler in frantic dash to Austria just hours after Premier League Darts win in Liverpool thanks to hectic schedule https://t.co/A1lXVPu2B6
Unseeded Luke Littler learns Austrian Darts Open draw with potential nightmare second-round clash against fierce rival https://t.co/xfcZ5YqF94