Night 5 · Thursday 5 March 2026
Littler Fires on All Cylinders in Cardiff With 111 Average
Utilita Arena, Cardiff
Review
Luke Littler finally claimed his first 2026 Premier League night win in emphatic fashion in Cardiff, hitting the 170 maximum checkout twice and posting the season's highest match average of 111.05. The teenage sensation swept through Josh Rock and Gerwyn Price before overcoming a tough final against Jonny Clayton 6–4. Humphries' 6–1 demolition of van Gerwen in the quarter-finals was also a statement, as the reigning world champion struggled to find his best form.
Key Moments
- Littler hit the maximum 170 checkout twice across the night — the highest possible finish
- His 111.05 match average was the highest single-match performance of the 2026 season to that point
- Luke Humphries demolished van Gerwen 6–1 in the quarter-final — a significant scalp
- The Cardiff crowd roared Littler to his first Premier League night win of 2026
Statistics
Full Results
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final