Peter Wright Claims German Darts Championship Title

Peter Wright achieved a remarkable comeback victory over Luke Littler in the final of the German Darts Championship, winning 8-5 after trailing 5-2. Despite Littler's impressive performance, including an average of 112 and ten 180s throughout the match, Wright turned the tide with a crucial 146 finish and won six consecutive legs to secure the title. This victory marks Wright's first European Tour title of the year, ending a trophyless season for the two-time world champion. Littler, the 17-year-old sensation and recent Premier League winner, expressed his disappointment after the match, acknowledging Wright's skill and resilience. Wright credited his self-belief and the support of the crowd for his comeback, stating, 'He gave me lots of chances.' The victory underscores Wright's ability to compete at the highest level despite earlier struggles in the season.