Laura Woods steals Luke Littler’s thunder in dramatic ITV World Cup darts showdown as she makes incredible throw
LAURA WOODS outshone team-mate Luke Littler in a two-vs-two darts showdown on the ITV World Cup set.
Littler and his darting rival, Luke Humphries, rocked up to New York on Wednesday ahead of joint-host nation Canada‘s clash with Switzerland.
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5And the pair went toe-to-toe again – albeit in a less familiar setting.
Littler teamed up with lead presenter Woods as Humphries was paired with former Premier League hardman Duncan Ferguson, who also hit a treble 20.
Each player threw six darts in a highest-score battle, with Littler and Humphries predictably nailing the big numbers.
But when Littler’s team needed 42 to win, it was Woods who stepped up to nail a spectacular treble 20 – which saw them bust but sparked wild celebrations in the studio.
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Woods and ‘The Nuke’ celebrated with a hug after she held her arm up in celebration.
Littler and Humphries were in New York ahead of the US Darts Masters, which gets going on Thursday.
The two darts stars have contested some epic battles but their latest assignment was as a team at the World Cup of Darts.
As team England they toppled the mighty Dutch pairing of Michael van Gerwen and Gian van Veen.
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England had less to cheer about on Tuesday as their football stars were held to a goalless draw by Ghana in Boston.
The Three Lions are still through to the knockouts thanks to their opening-game win over Croatia, but they have work to do against Panama on Saturday to secure top spot in Group L.
SOURCE: THESUN