EVEN THE CROWN PRINCE OF BAHRAIN IS A HUGE FAN
Daily Mirror UK|January 04, 2025
AFTER reaching the PDC World Championship final on his debut 12 months ago, Littler's magic touch spread immediately to the Persian Gulf and charmed the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain.
EVEN THE CROWN PRINCE OF BAHRAIN IS A HUGE FAN

PDC chairman Barry Hearn revealed: "It's so funny because the Crown Prince is a really nice man and he's becoming a good friend of mine. He went to watch the Bahrain Darts Masters as a spectator, dressed casually, and no one recognised him he's the Prime Minister and Crown Prince, for heaven's sake!

"He's sat in the audience, he sees Luke Littler's nine-darter and he's fallen in love with darts saying, 'This is one of the best nights out I've ever had.'

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