Luke Littler eliminated by Jermaine Wattimena in PC 27 quarterfinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 6:08 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
Luke Littler was eliminated by Jermaine Wattimena in the quarterfinals of the Players Championship 27 on August 25, 2026. Littler, competing in his first PC event of the year, won four matches including one with a 105.12 average against Arno Merk. His defeat means he is now in need of significant points to qualify for the PC Finals in November, currently £22,250 short. Wattimena's victory assisted his rise into the top-16 on the Order of Merit.
- •Littler reached the quarterfinals after defeating Archie Self, Arno Merk, William O'Connor, and Chris Dobey.
- •Wattimena is the eventual champion of PC 27, moving into the top-16 on the OoM.
- •Littler now faces pressure to accumulate points in upcoming events.
- •He previously only lost one ranking match this year prior to this event.
- 6:08 PMYahoo Sports — Luke Littler handed second ranking loss of 2026 in PC 27
"Wattimena beat Littler en route to the title.
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