Michael van Gerwen won the World Series Finals in Amsterdam on Sunday. The Dutch Darts Player Defeated World Champion Luke Littler in the Final (11-7) and his first major tournament in Two Years.
The match in Afas Live was Tied Until 3-3. After that, Van Gerwen Found an Extra Gear and Ran Out to 6-3. Littler Came Back to 6-6, but was then no match for the Dutchman’s game. The three-time world champion from Vlijmen Finished it off by throwing 130.
In particular, Van Gerwen’s Finishes Were Impressive: He used Almost Half or His Doubles. His Average was 98.37 points per Three Arrows. Littler Did Slightly Better with 101.99 Points, but was more careless with his check-outs.
Van Gerwen had A Difficult Start to The Tournament in Amsterdam and Narrowly Defeated Compatriot Wessel Nijman in the First Round (6-5). He then defeated Former World Champions Rob Cross (6-5) and Luke Humphries (10-5). In The Semi-Finals, Van Gerwen, Against Josh Rock (11-6) won.
The Tournament Victory is a big boost for van Gerwen, who recently divorced his wife. He was in the World Cup Final Earlier This Year, Where He Lost To Littler. After that, Van Gerwen Performed Far Below his Usual Level. This tournament ‘Mighty Mike’ was back to his old self.
It had Been two years Since van Gerwen had won a so-called major tournament. That was also the world series Finals in 2023. The 36-year-old Brabander Now has 48 major titles to his name.