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Luke Humphries became just the fourth man to win the World Championship and World Matchplay in the same year after a dramatic triumph in Blackpool. The world No 1, who won at Alexandra Palace in January, cemented his position at the summit of the sport with a 18-15 win over Michael van Gerwen at the Winter Gardens.
He joins Phil Taylor, Van Gerwen and Peter Wright in winning the two most prestigious competitions in the same year.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/jul/21/luke-humphries-michael-van-gerwen-world-matchplay-final-darts
Author : PA Sport
Publish date : 2024-07-21 21:22:58
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