Premier League Darts LIVE RESULTS: Luke Littler BEATS Michael van Gerwen to secure final spot, Humphries OUT – updates

  • Nathan Aspinall beats Peter Wright 6-2

  • Nathan Aspinall* 6-2 Peter Wright

    It is a long road back for 'Snakebite' at this stage of the game.

    Wright has a chance of an outshot but cannot find any trebles.

    Aspinall has 68 remaining and finishes the match with a bullseye finish to book a place in the final against Luke Littler.

  • Nathan Aspinall 5-2 Peter Wright*

    Wright looks down and out in this match now.

    A long behind Aspinall in the leg, his luck is summed up as one dart stick in the flight of the other, to deny him a finish.

    'The Asp' punishes him, hitting double 8 to take the leg.

  • Nathan Aspinall* 4-2 Peter Wright

    Aspinall has the final in his sights now.

    He knows just holding his throw will be enough.

    With 121 remaining, 'The Asp' knocks it off to leave Wright demoralised on the oche.

    Credit: PA
  • Nathan Aspinall 3-2 Peter Wright*

    Peter Wright has not given up on this match just yet.

    He starts hitting some numbers and gets a lead in the leg.

    Needing 32 for victory, Wright hits it at the second time of asking.

  • Nathan Aspinall* 3-1 Peter Wright

    Wright's form is eluding him at all the wrong times.

    Aspinall is taking the opportunity whenever it presents itself.

    With 100 remaining, 'Snakebite' goes for single 20 and two doubles but misses the second.

    'The Asp' hits double top to take the leg and open up a lead.

  • Nathan Aspinall 2-1 Peter Wright*

    Both players are throwing some loose darts at times.

    However, Wright bounces back with a maximum.

    'Snakebite' messes up on a 96 outshot and Aspinall knocks off 76 to win the leg against the throw.

  • Nathan Aspinall* 1-1 Peter Wright

    Wright is finding the treble 20s with ease in this match.

    It gives him the edge against the throw against 'The Asp'.

    However, Wright misses double top to take the leg against the throw.

    Aspinall takes full advantage and hits double top to draw level.

  • Nathan Aspinall 0-1 Peter Wright*

    Peter Wright is stunned by all the Belfast crowd singing 'Mr Brightside' long after the music has stopped.

    He puts that to one side and gets into his groove.

    Wright requires 78 and knocks it off to take the lead in the match.

  • View from SunSports Rob Maul from Belfast

    Luke Littler has been on it all night. He has had his game face on.

    That was a professional, clinical win over Michael van Gerwen.

    It really helps his prospects of making the playoffs in late May.

    For now, the chance to break his Prem duck is firmly on his mind.

    Plus the chance to bank a £10,000 bonus.

    He will have the crowd’s support for sure.

  • Luke Littler beats Michael van Gerwen 6-3

  • Luke Littler 6-3 Michael van Gerwen*

    What a statement by Luke 'The Nuke' Littler.

    He has made easy work of the green machine.

    MVG was chasing the game from the off but Littler sinks the dart into the double to win the match.

  • Luke Littler 5-3 Michael van Gerwen*

    MVG is hanging on in this match now, having to find form to stay in it.

    Littler is forcing the point and looks like he has this in the bag.

    MVG has two darts at double 8, pressure building, but hits the double with his last dart.

  • Luke Littler* 5-2 Michael van Gerwen

    What a leg of darts as MVG is close to winning with an outshot.

    He misses the double and Littler make him pay by taking out a 110 outshot.

    'The Nuke' is one leg away from a massive win.

  • Luke Littler 4-2 Michael van Gerwen*

    MVG is looking like a man desperate for some form.

    He is just not hitting the trebles and Littler is making him pay.

    'The Nuke' hits double 16 at the second time of asking to win the leg against the throw.

  • Luke Littler* 3-2 Michael van Gerwen

    A 13-dart leg from 'The Nuke' gives him the lead once again.

    He is always capable of a big triple digit score and when he does, MVG scores lowly.

    Littler will need to break van Gerwen to take this match.

    Credit: PA
  • Luke Littler 2-2 Michael van Gerwen*

    Van Gerwen knows he has his work cut out this evening.

    Littler having taken the lead, MVG chips away at him to leave himself a shot at a finish.

    Making it look easy, he knocks off 87 to take the leg and we are all square once again.

  • Luke Littler* 2-1 Michael van Gerwen

    Littler starts to find his mojo once again as he opens up a lead.

    'The Nuke' goes for a big outshot but cannot hit the bull.

    MVG does not have a finish and Littler hits double top with his first dart.

  • Luke Littler 1-1 Michael van Gerwen*

    MVG starts to find the trebles and gets a lead in the leg.

    Littler manages to stay in touch and has the first go at and outshot.

    Sadly he hits 25 when he needed the bull to finish.

    Van Gerwen hits double top with the first dart to take the leg.

  • Luke Littler* 1-0 Michael van Gerwen

    'The Nuke' makes the better start of the two players.

    MVG is struggling to find the trebles, which proves costly as Littler sets himself up for double tops.

    The pressure gets to him as he misses with all three darts at a finish.

    Van Gerwen cannot finish and Littler hits double 5 with his third dart.

  • Luke Littler vs Michael van Gerwen

    The players head to the oche, Littler stopping for autographs.

    Van Gerwen does his trademark high fives as he strolls through.

    This has all the makings of a classic encounter.

  • Luke Littler vs Michael van Gerwen

    This is the semi-final that has the mouth watering.

    While many feel the winner in this match will go on to win the final, there are two other players who will have a lot to say about that.

    Van Gerwen was struggling to find consistency in his quarter-final, he will need that against Luke Littler.

    Credit: Getty
  • View from SunSports Rob Maul in Belfast

    Well, well, Peter Wright. Welcome to the party. At last.

    In a green and white top, Snakebite has finally got some cheer.

    It is only his second win of the circuit across nine nights.

    It was a flat match, however.

    The crowd were not exactly up for that.

    You would imagine the winner of the night will come from the first semi-final – Luke Littler versus Michael van Gerwen.

  • Peter Wright beats Rob Cross 6-3

  • Rob Cross 3-6 Peter Wright*

    Wright manages a maximum to give himself a huge chance.

    Cross is feeling the pressure but then Wright returns the favour with a poor throw of 46.

    Requiring 115 'Snakebite' then misses double 18 for the match.

    Cross cannot take advantage and Wright hits double 9 at the first time of asking.