Humphries retains US Darts Masters title, defeating Littler in final
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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Luke Humphries defended his US Darts Masters title on June 27, 2026, by defeating Luke Littler 8-7 in a thrilling final at Madison Square Garden, New York. The match featured a dramatic comeback from Littler, who rallied from a 4-1 deficit. Both players recently partnered for England's World Cup victory, adding intensity to their rivalry. Humphries, averaging 104 in the finale, became the first to win back-to-back titles in this event. This victory marks his third title in the World Series of Darts, following a remarkable tournament path that included surviving match darts against Gian van Veen in the semifinals. The event drew a record crowd of 5,000 fans, enhancing the significance of the match.
- •Humphries wins US Darts Masters final 8-7 against Littler.
- •The match took place at Madison Square Garden.
- •Littler came back from 4-1 down in the final.
- •Humphries averaged 104 to secure victory.
- •5,000 fans attended, a record for darts in the US.
"Luke Humphries retained the US Darts Masters title with a thrilling deciding-leg victory against Luke Littler on a record-breaking night in New York.
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