Luke Littler put in his place by Michael van Gerwen in World Matchplay first round
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The Dutchman has had his nose put out of joint by Luke Littler's ascent and he offered a reminder of his qualities with a powerful victory over the teenage prodigy
The Dutchman has had his nose put out of joint by Luke Littler's ascent and he offered a reminder of his qualities with a powerful victory over the teenage prodigy