GARY ANDERSON is sure Luke Littler has lit him up for a fairy-tale bid.
The Scot faces Jeffrey de Graaf in Sunday's opener as he chases a hat-trick of World Championship crowns.
The phenomenal Littler takes to the stage 24 hours earlier with all eyes on the teenager breaking boundaries in and out of the sport.
Anderson and Littler had a classic at last month's Grand Slam and, while he lost 16-15 in a last-leg decider, the twotime champion savoured it.
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