Luke Littler vs Danny Noppert
Luke Littler beat Danny Noppert 6-4 in the first round of the World Series of Darts Finals 2026 on Friday 18 September at AFAS Live, Amsterdam. Luke Littler goes through to the second round.
Previous televised meetings
Luke Littler 3, Danny Noppert 0 in 3 televised meetings.
| Year | Event | Score | Averages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | World Series of Darts Finals | 6-4 | 98.2 / 91.8 |
| 2025 | Grand Slam of Darts | 16-9 | 102.6 / 100.3 |
| 2024 | Players Championship Finals | 10-3 | 104.7 / 88.9 |
Who does the winner play next?
The winner plays Nathan Aspinall in the second round (Sat 19 Sep, 12pm and 6pm), over best of 19 legs. The full bracket shows how it fits together.
The players
Luke Littler
Number 3 seed here.
World number 1, England.
£3,124,000 in ranking prize money over two years.
Major titles: World Darts Championship (2026, 2025); World Matchplay (2026, 2025); Premier League Darts (2026, 2024).
Danny Noppert
World number 8, Netherlands.
£615,000 in ranking prize money over two years.
Major titles: UK Open (2022).
Other matches on Friday 18 September
In order of play, from 6pm.
- 1 Adam Leek vs Jim Long
- 2 Motomu Sakai vs Callan Rydz
- 3 Wessel Nijman vs Simon Whitlock
- 4 Nathan Aspinall vs Raymond Smith
- 5 James Wade vs Damon Heta
- 6 Gerwyn Price vs Brody Klinge
- 7 Luke Littler vs Danny Noppert
- 8 Jonny Clayton vs Maik Kuivenhoven
Also here: the full World Series of Darts Finals 2026 bracket, the World Series Finals guide, and the darts schedule.
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