Van Gerwen has the firepower to live with Littler ... Littler then added a “big fish” finish, prompting a smirk towards his smiling opponent as he wrapped up a 6-1 win that sparked and fizzed ...

Aspinall was himself reduced to just smiling at the brilliance in front ... against either Michael van Gerwen or Chris Dobey. Littler had celebrated winning the first set by impersonating Didier ...

Van Gerwen, 35, won by the same margin in his earlier ... They wouldn’t be doing this sort of thing and smiling because someone has done this and done that. They don’t because they’re ...

Stood next to a dartboard after hitting the bullseye, a young Littler can be seen smiling as he celebrates ... his own following the final against Van Gerwen.

Luke Littler beats Nathan Aspinall 5-2 to set up semi-final against Stephen Bunting Bunting wins 5-2 against Peter Wright Michael van Gerwen beat ... Aspinall is still smiling but it's more ...

This time it was Van Gerwen smiling as Murphy hit a single four and then missed the board altogether, though he later claimed that his wild throw was a “joke” but no one saw “the funny side ...

Chris Dobey gives his reaction to Gerwyn Price smiling at his missed match darts ... quarter-final of the afternoon saw Michael Van Gerwen defy a barrage of 180s from Callan Rydz to run out ...