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World Darts Championship LIVE RESULTS: Luke Littler BEATS Ian White to join Van Gerwen in the last 16 – latest updates

WORLD Darts Championship is rolling on at speed - and there are several blockbuster matches to come at Ally Pally!

In Saturday's featured match, teenage sensation Luke Littler defeated a spirited Ian White 4-1 in a thrilling clash.

The 17-year-old will go head-to-head with Ryan Joyce in the last 16 after the Newcastle native edged Ryan Searle 4-3 to advance.

Elsewhere, three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen beat Brendan Dolan 4-2 to progress.

On Sunday, Luke Humphries headlines as he takes on rival Peter Wright in the last 16, while Jonny Clayton faces Gerwyn Price in an all-Welsh clash.

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  • Price 4-3 Cullen (3-3)

    Cullen's 64 leaves him with an 87 finish.

    Price's 134 then leaves him a 50 checkout. Cullen fails.

    Price persists with the tops and finally nails it!

  • Price 3-3 Cullen (3-3)

    Cullen makes it interesting leaving 82.

    Price needs tops for a 116 checkout. And he misses AGAIN!

    That tops has tortured him!

    And Cullen lives on!

  • Price 3-2 Cullen (3-3)

    A timely 180 from Price is followed by a 137 score.

    Price then leaves 79 with 105.

    Cullen puts pressure on - scoring 130 plus and now has a 54 finish.

    He returns to miss the double 18.

    Price misses double tops, double 10, then double 5!

    Cullen needs double 18, and ends up missing the double 6!

    Price finally finds the double 2. He's throwing for the match.

  • Price 2-2 Cullen (3-3)

    It's edgy.

    But Price's 131 leaves him to tidy up a 70.

    Cullen has to put him under pressure - and leaves 130.

    Tops eludes Price yet again!

    Cullen's then a double 5 away from winning the match! Nearly a ton plus finish from the Bradford boy. Unreal!

    We're into sudden death.

  • Price 1-2 Cullen (3-3)

    Cullen's 140 leaves him with 78 - and he scores 58 on his next visit.

    He'll be back with Price out on 180 plus.

    Cullen returns to win the leg!

  • Price 1-1 Cullen (3-3)

    The effort from both players is brilliant. They are battling out there on the oche.

    134 from Cullen leaves a 70 checkout - and a chance to break straight back.

    Price is out on 119.

    But Joe's a double 16 away from taking the leg. Price then can't take the bullseye for a 119 finish.

    Cullen misses three darts at the double 8, the last one was well awkward.

    Price misses the double 6 - that would have put him two up!

    Cullen looking at th the green of double 4 - and he finds it!

  • Price 1-0 Cullen (3-3)

    Price needs to dig himself out of a hole and finds a 180.

    Cullen scores 162 to leave 146, and then on his next visit leaves 52.

    Price finds double 10 to find a massive 140 checkout.

  • Price 1-3 Cullen (3-3)

    A 164 visit from Cullen leaves 142.

    But he can't level up the match on this visot, and leaves a 57 checkout instead.

    Tops for Price has been a battle, and he's just too high again. He can't close the leg.

    Cullen then finds double 10. An incredible leg from Joe! We're level!

  • Price 1-2 Cullen (3-2)

    Price and Cullen both struggle to leave a finish. A load of treble-less visits.

    Finally, Price nails a 91 to whittle his score down to 76.

    Cullen leaves 50 after being on 144.

    Price then misses two darts at double 8.

    Break is on for Cullen - and the double 16 goes!

  • Price 1-1 Cullen (3-2)

    Two sloppy darts from Joe and he's given Price the opportunity.

    Nervy set, this.

    Unbelievably, Price misses tops AGAIN!

    Cullen was a bullseye away from a 122 checkout.

    Price gets the double 5, he's found a double!

  • Price 0-1 Cullen (3-2)

    Cullen's got to continue the attack and he's down to 123.

    Price needs 102 to go, he needs tops with the last dart, and he fails!

    Cullen leaves double 16 with 32.

    And Price is fumbling his finishes. He misses double 5.

    Cullen finds double 16 and a break of throw!

  • Price 1-3 Cullen (3-2)

    Cullen's 180 puts him down to a 117 finish.

    Price's 97 gives him a 104 finish.

    Tops doesn't go for Cullen, and Price is in with a chance.

    But then Price misses tops too.

    Wild from Cullen, he misses 10, then double 5.

    Price has similar problems and misses the double 5 too!

    Cullen goes for the split, but misses the double 2.

    Price misses THREE goes at double 5. No score!

    Crucial moment - and double 2 is there for Cullen. He wins the fifth set!

  • Price 1-2 Cullen (3-1)

    Cullen's down to a double 16 finish.

    Sets the marker with his first, before finding it with his second.

    That's more like it from the Rock Star.

  • Price 1-1 Cullen (3-1)

    A 180 from Price, which is the 14th of this match by the way, gives Price momentum.

    He's on 61 - with Cullen needing double 20 for 116 checkout. He misses, after an interruption from an annoying fly!

    Price mucks up his go too, leaving 26.

    Cullen wins the leg.

  • Price 1-o Cullen (3-1)

    Price gets a look at 121, but he can't find the treble 17 and it is messy.

    But Cullen's loose too - leaving 32 when he 52.

    Price punishes him with double tops.

  • Price 1-3 Cullen (3-1)

    Price is down to a two darter and a 100 finish.

    Cullen puts some pressure leaving 66.

    But Price fluffs the lines, which Joe does the same - missing the double tops.

    And then Price misses the double 10 - as Cullen finds the double 10. It's a set back.

  • Price 1-2 Cullen (3-0)

    Price stays in the set.

    Double tops - with a 58 checkout - and he stops the tide.

    Cullen was threatening to run away with this set.

  • Price 0-2 Cullen (3-0)

    Start of a comeback?

    Double 16 gives Joe a 32 a checkout, and Price is having a bit of a moment.

    He's got a comfortable lead, though.

  • Price 0-1 Cullen (3-0)

    Good reaction from Joe.

    Double 18 gives him the opening leg of set 4.

    He needed that.

  • Price 3-1 Cullen (3-0)

    Cullen's fate in this set is in Price's hands.

    He needs a 56 checkout, and he gets it!

    Tops gets him over the line.

  • Price 2-1 Cullen (2-0)

    It's another break for Price.

    He's so animated on that stage, and that continues the trend of break of throws in this set.

    Cullen has to dig in now.

  • Price 1-1 Cullen (2-0)

    Price misses tops.

    Double 6 and Cullen makes him pay.

    He needed that - instant break back for Joe.

  • Price 1-0 Cullen (2-0)

    Joe's starting to get a bit agitated now.

    He can't stop the tide of Price, who keeps on coming.

    He's averaging 100 now.

  • Price 3-2 Cullen (2-0)

    13's an odd double, but it doesn't bother Price.

    He finds it to take the second set!

    Cullen's in bother now.

  • Price 2-2 Cullen (1-0)

    Set dart for Price - and he misses the double tops.

    Cullen sinks double 14 to steal it.

    We're level. It's nip and tuck.

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