Luke Humphries advances to World Grand Prix quarter-finals in Leicester
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 10:26 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Luke Humphries reached the quarter-finals of the World Grand Prix on October 1, 2026, by defeating Jermaine Wattimena 3-0 in Leicester. Humphries, now the world number two, hit three 180s and recorded a highest checkout of 129. He will face Niels Zonneveld, who eliminated Gary Anderson 3-1. Other players advancing include James Wade, who overcame Stephen Bunting 3-1, and Gian van Veen, who faced Ryan Searle in a closely contested match, winning 3-2.
- •Humphries wins against Wattimena 3-0
- •Zonneveld defeats Anderson 3-1
- •Wade secures victory over Bunting 3-1
- •Van Veen prevails over Searle 3-2
- •Quarter-finals feature matches on October 2
- 10:26 PMBBC Sport — Humphries races into World Grand Prix last eight
"Luke Humphries makes it through to the World Grand Prix quarter-finals, along with James Wade, Gian van Veen and Niels Zonneveld.
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