Premier League Darts RESULT: Luke Littler BEATEN by Gerwyn Price in Nottingham as Iceman picks up second nightly win
LUKE LITTLER was beaten by Gerwyn Price in the sixth night of Premier League Darts action in Nottingham.
The Iceman Price has now moved into the top four, and picked up his second nightly win to level Humphries and Littler on two each.
Despite losing the final Luke Littler has moved to the top of the Premier League Darts table.
World No 1 Luke Humphries has now failed to score a point in the past two weeks of Premier League Darts action.
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Luke Littler vs Gerwyn Price
The players will be readying themselves for their entries.
We have a little break for the player from the last semi-final so it isn't a quick turnaround.
This has all the makings of an epic final this evening.
Luke Littler vs Gerwyn Price
Two very in-form players meet in the Nottingham final.
Littler will be more than aware that he has a dreadful record against Price, defeat would mean six defeats on the bounce.
The Iceman needs to capitalise on that, playing as he is tonight, is more than capable of winning another Premier League night.
Gerwyn Price beats Michael van Gerwen 6-1
Gerwyn Price* 6-1 Michael van Gerwen
The Iceman with a commanding victory in this semi-final.
He hits double tops to put MVG out of his misery.
Gerwyn Price was just too good for the Dutchman.
Gerwyn Price 5-1 Michael van Gerwen*
MVG avoids the whitewash with double tops on his last dart.
His previous two missed but he held his nerve.
Price needs to put this game to bed nnow.
Gerwyn Price* 5-0 Michael van Gerwen
The Iceman misses double 16 for a 143 out.
MVG cannot get to a finish at his next visit.
Price hits double 8 to move within one leg of victory.
Gerwyn Price 4-0 Michael van Gerwen*
We still have a potential whitewash on the cards here.
Price hits double 5 to move into a huge lead of four legs.
MVG needs to somehow stop the rot now.
Gerwyn Price* 3-0 Michael van Gerwen
With 121 remaining, Price leaves himself with one dart at the bull.
Surely not.
He hits it to take the leg and move into a commanding lead.
Credit: Alamy Gerwyn Price 2-0 Michael van Gerwen*
Neither player seems to want to win the leg.
Price misses two darts at the double with his opponent on 56.
MVG misses two darts at double tops however.
Price hits double 6 to move into a two-leg lead.
Gerwyn Price* 1-0 Michael van Gerwen
With 87 remaining, it looks like Price is going to hand a chance to MVG to try and break.
With his last dart, Price hits the bull to seal the leg.
He lets out that Iceman roar.
Gerwyn Price vs Michael van Gerwen
Now we see who Littler will face in the final.
Price didn't have it all his own way in his quarter-final but dug deep to book his place in the semis.
MVG looked good in parts but was all too inconsistent.
Luke Littler beats Rob Cross 6-3
Luke Littler* 6-3 Rob Cross
Out of character from Littler in this match as he misses four darts at the finish.
He finally takes out his favourite double 10 for the match.
Cross can only applaude a truly unbelievable performance from The Nuke and he is in the final.
Luke Littler 5-3 Rob Cross*
The Nuke takes out 85 with a last dart in double 10.
Cross has done nothing wrong in this match, averaging at 106.
Sadly for him, Littler is averaging 111.
Luke Littler* 4-3 Rob Cross
The Nuke is at it again.
With 164 remaining, he clinches the leg with a bullseye with his last dart.
He has had three bull finishes in this match now.
Luke Littler 3-3 Rob Cross*
We are all square again in the match.
Littler's form drops off and Cross takes advantage.
He hits double top to win the leg on the throw.
Luke Littler* 3-2 Rob Cross
The Nuke is hitting trebles for fun now.
With 127 remaining, he hits the bull for another amazing out.
He is averaging 109 in this match.
Luke Littler 2-2 Rob Cross*
Wow, what a throw from Littler.
With 167 remaining, he sends his third dart into the bull to win a fantastic leg of darts.
The beast seems to be waking in this match.
Luke Littler* 1-2 Rob Cross
Littler stops the rot in the third leg.
With 69 remaining, he makes it look simple as he holds his throw.
Cross still has the break in this match to his advantage.
Luke Littler 0-2 Rob Cross*
Luke Littler is up against it in this match already.
Cross takes out 84 to move into a two leg lead.
Fantastic start from the man they call Voltage.
Luke Littler* 0-1 Rob Cross
Both players exchange maximums as they try to edge ahead of their opponent's in the leg.
Cross has 85 remaining and with his last dart hits the eye of the bull.
Massive statement from Voltage, breaking the Littler throw.
Luke Littler vs Rob Cross
The players are making their way onto the stage.
Signing autographs for fans on their way through.
Leet's hope for another blinding encounter between this pair.
Luke Littler vs Rob Cross
First semi-final of the evening.
Voltage looked decent earlier but you feel he will need take it up a couple of gears to stand a chance here.
Littler was looking in electric form against Humphries earlier.
Michael van Gerwen beats Nathan Aspinall 6-4
Nathan Aspinall 4-6 Michael van Gerwen*
Aspinall couldn't hit the side of a barn door with a shovel right now.
MVG takes advantage as he gets to a double with The Asp still i the high 200s.
Van Gerwen hits double 16 at the second time of asking to win the match.