Luke Littler thrashes Gian van Veen to clinch back-to-back world titles

Luke Littler defended his World Championship title. Pic: John Walton/PA

Luke Littler overcame the Ally Pally wasp to thrash Gian van Veen and cement his position as one of the greats of the sport after winning back-to-back World Championship titles.

The 18-year-old joins Phil Taylor, Adrian Lewis and Gary Anderson in winning successive crowns and he is the new king of Alexandra Palace.