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Luke Littler hits nine darter as he wins Belgian Open

Luke Littler hit a nine-darter as he won the Belgian Open on his European Tour debut on Sunday.

Littler, 17, beat Rob Cross in Wieze in a close final 8-7 to claim the £30,000 winner’s prize money.

The nine darter put Littler 6-5 up but Cross pushed him all the way and the teenager took victory with a 103.76 average in the final.

On his way to the title, the World Championship runner-up made 30 maximum 180s – a European Tour record.

Littler had beaten Germany’s Ricardo Pietreczko 7-3 in the semi-final, while Cross made it to the final with a 7-3 victory over Wales’ Gerwyn Price.

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