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England's Littler & Humphries set up Wales World Cup tie
Key takeaways
- Luke Littler and Luke Humphries are team-mates for England at the World Cup, and recently played each other in the Premier League Darts finals
- England's Luke Humphries and Luke Littler defeated the Spanish pairing of Cristo Reyes and Jose Justicia 8-5 to set up a quarter-final against Wales at the World Cup of Darts.
- The number one seeds, who were entering the tournament in the second round, took a 3-0 lead in their opening match in Frankfurt, before their unseeded opponents broke back in the fifth leg.
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Luke Littler and Luke Humphries are team-mates for England at the World Cup, and recently played each other in the Premier League Darts finals
England's Luke Humphries and Luke Littler defeated the Spanish pairing of Cristo Reyes and Jose Justicia 8-5 to set up a quarter-final against Wales at the World Cup of Darts.
The number one seeds, who were entering the tournament in the second round, took a 3-0 lead in their opening match in Frankfurt, before their unseeded opponents broke back in the fifth leg.
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