Luke Humphries wins the seventh night of Premier League darts in Nottingham.

Humphries advanced to the final after defeating Peter Wright and Michael Smith, and he then triumphed 6-3 over Nathan Aspinall. The 29-year-old has surpassed Michael van Gerwen at the top after the Dutchman was defeated by teenager Luke Littler in a superb quarterfinal match. In the last four, Littler succumbed to fellow Englishman Aspinall, 6-3. Although neither Humphries nor Aspinall performed at their best in the championship match, the world number one managed to close the deficit at the top of the table by two points. “Now, every point counts,” he stated to news Sports. “I believe 24 points got you through last year, but it’s pretty.