Pre-tournament favourite Luke Littler falls to a 2-1 defeat by Rob Cross on his debut in the World Grand Prix in Leicester.
Pre-tournament favourite Luke Littler fell to a 2-1 defeat by Rob Cross on his debut in the World Grand Prix in Leicester.
Cross impressively held his nerve against the 17-year-old, finishing with a bullseye in the fourth set to claim only his third victory in the tournament. Meanwhile, reigning champion Luke Humphries fought back from a set and two legs down to beat Masters winner Stephen Bunting 2-1. Humphries, who celebrated his maiden TV ranking title with victory over Gerwyn Price 12 months ago, is aiming to bidding to become the third player to retain it after Phil Taylor and Michael van Gerwen.
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