Emotional Littler underlines greatness after almost quitting Premier League
Luke Littler emotionally celebrated his Premier League victory after nearly quitting the competition. The 19-year-old faced significant challenges during the season, including crowd hostility and personal doubts. His triumph marks his second Premier League title and highlights his resilience in the face of adversity.
- ▪Luke Littler regained the Premier League title after a tumultuous season.
- ▪He faced boos from the crowd and considered quitting the competition.
- ▪Littler's victory adds to his accolades, including the World Championship and World Masters.
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Emotional Littler underlines greatness after almost quitting Premier LeagueImage source, PA MediaImage caption, Luke Littler has made the final in all three of his Premier League campaignsByCharlotte CoatesBBC Sport journalist at The O2Published6 minutes agoWith the Premier League trophy high above his head once again on The O2 stage, Luke Littler broke down in tears. The 19-year-old was in disbelief at regaining the crown in one of the all-time great finals with Luke Humphries because he came close to quitting the invitational event.The two-time champion and world number one has endured a tumultuous third Premier League campaign with on-stage arguments and boos from the thousands in attendance.
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