Tipperary's Dylan Slevin sends Luke Littler crashing out of Players Championship in first round

Tipperary native Dylan Slevin defeated Littler 6-3.

Luke Littler lost in round one in Leicester. Pic: Bradley Collyer/PA

Luke Littler was a surprise casualty in the first round of Players Championship 11.

The world champion and current Premier League leader was beaten 6-3 by 22-year-old Tippearay native Dylan Slevin.