Grand Slam of Darts: Luke Littler battles through to semi-finals with victory over Josh Rock to set up meeting with Danny Noppert

Luke Littler's impressive victory over Josh Rock has sent him into the Grand Slam of Darts semi-finals, where he will face off against Danny Noppert in what promises to be an intriguing encounter.

Littler, who was struggling at 9-6 down, found his form and went on a stunning seven-leg winning streak to take the lead. The 18-year-old's incredible comeback showcased his ability to rise to the occasion under pressure, making him a force to be reckoned with in the semi-finals.

Noppert, meanwhile, has also made it through to the semi-finals after a hard-fought win over Lukas Wenig. Noppert's impressive form, which included hat-tricks of 76 and 140 checkouts, has earned him a spot against Littler in what could be an epic battle.

The stage is now set for another thrilling encounter between two young stars, with the winner to claim a major title for the first time in their career. Will it be Littler's second consecutive Grand Slam of Darts title or Noppert's maiden success? The semi-finals on Sunday evening promise to deliver an electrifying display of darts excellence.

As Wayne Mardle points out, Littler and Luke Humphries are "so hard to beat" due to their incredible form under pressure. Both players have shown remarkable resilience in the face of adversity, making them formidable opponents in the semi-finals.

The Grand Slam of Darts final on Sunday will be streamed live on Sky Sports+ and Sky Sports Main Event. Don't miss the action-packed showdown between Littler and Noppert as they battle it out for a major title.
 
πŸ€• another young star crashes and burns 🚨 18-year-old darts phenom Luke Littler was down 9-6 but somehow managed to stage an insane comeback against Josh Rock. meanwhile, Danny Noppert's impressive form is not gonna be enough to take down the young gun 😎 its gonna be another heartbreaking loss for Lukas Wenig πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ
 
omg, can you believe luke littler's comeback 🀯?! 9-6 down and then he just goes on a crazy winning streak πŸ’₯ that was insane! danny noppert is gonna be so hard to beat though, his form has been πŸ”₯ and those checkouts are insane! i'm literally dying to watch the semi-finals on sunday πŸ“Ί who's gonna come out on top? will it be littler's second slam title or noppert's maiden success? can't wait for the final!! ⚑️
 
oh man, I'm so stoked to see Luke Littler's comeback story! 18 and already a grand slam semi-finalist? that's just amazing 🀩 he's got the talent and the mental toughness to take on anyone in the competition. Danny Noppert's also looking fierce with those impressive checkouts πŸ“Š but I think Littler's got this! he's proven himself under pressure, and now it's time for him to shine on the biggest stage 🌟 this is gonna be an epic battle, can't wait to see it all go down on sunday πŸŽ‰
 
omg i was so nervous when luke littler came back from 9-6 down he literally brought tears to my eyes lol did u watch that comeback tho? Danny noppert is gonna be a tough opponent though, lukas wenig is such an underrated player 🀯 i've been following danny for ages and i'm so hyped for him now. anyone think littler will win again or is noppert gonna make history?
 
🎯 Luke's comeback is insane! 7 legs straight, what a display of skill 🀩! Danny's gonna give him a run for his money tho πŸ€‘. Can't wait to see this one go down, two young guns battling it out πŸ’₯!
 
omg litters was down 9-6 but he came back so strong 🀯, he's like superhuman with darts!!! noppert is gonna give him a tough match tho, both players are on fire πŸ’₯ can't wait to watch them go head to head in the semi-finals!
 
Omg, cant w8 4 dis semi-finals!!! 🀩πŸ’₯ Luke Littler's comeback story is literally inspiring, from being down 9-6 to dominating with 7-leg winning streak πŸ”„πŸ”₯. Danny Noppert's hat-tricks are straight fire πŸ”ͺ️ and this battle between the two young stars is gonna be EPIC!!! 🎯😲 Will Littler keep his title or will Noppert steal the show? πŸ€” Only time (on Sunday) will tell! πŸ•°οΈ
 
omg I'm so hyped for this semi-finals match 🀩🎯 Danny Noppert vs Luke Littler is gonna be insane! 18yo Littler came back from 9-6 down and now he's in the semis πŸ™Œ what a comeback story! Noppert's got some serious skills too, his checkouts are πŸ”₯ I'm loving the fact that both players are so clutch under pressure πŸ’ͺ it's gonna be a battle for the ages! who do you think is gonna win?
 
🏹πŸ’₯ I mean, can you believe Luke Littler's comeback? The kid was down 9-6 but then just turned it around with this insane 7-leg winning streak! 🀯 Danny Noppert is gonna have his work cut out for him if he wants to take the title. Both these young players are on fire right now and I'm loving the energy surrounding the Grand Slam of Darts semi-finals. It's all about who can stay focused under pressure, you know? πŸ•°οΈ The crowd is going to be electric on Sunday - can't wait to see it all go down live on Sky Sports! ⚑️
 
OMG, I'm so hyped for this semi-finals match 🀩! Luke Littler's comeback is literally insane 😲! The way he turned the game around in an instant is just wow πŸ’₯. And Danny Noppert too, his hat-tricks are insane πŸ”₯! This is going to be such a great match, I'm on the edge of my seat 🀬! Can't wait to see what these two talented players come up with πŸŽ―πŸ‘Š
 
idk why people are getting hyped about this darts thing... 18-year-old Luke Littler's just good at throwing a dart, big whoop πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ. Noppert's got some skills too, but let's be real, he's still gonna get destroyed by Littler in the end. it's all about the comeback kid narrative - everyone loves an underdog story, even if it's just a bunch of guys throwing darts around a pub 🍺.
 
omg this is gonna be insane!!! luke littler's comeback is literally one of the most incredible things i've ever seen in sports - 7 legs on the bounce after being down 9-6 is just mind-blowing 🀯🎯 he's got the skills and the mental toughness to take down danny noppert, no question. noppert's form has been solid, but i think littler's experience in big games will give him an edge. can't wait for sunday night - it's gonna be a real nail-biter! πŸ’₯πŸ”₯
 
man i was at the pub watching luke littler come back from 9-6 down and i almost died 😱 he just found his form like switch flipped on and then next thing you know hes leading 18 legs to 13 lol what a comeback! Danny noppert is gonna give him a run for his money tho, their game is gonna be so intense 🀯 can't wait to watch it on sunday evening πŸ“Ί
 
🎯 so that 18-year-old Luke Littler is like a superhero, right? he came back from being down 9-6 and won 7 legs in a row... that's insane! Danny Noppert also played well to make it to the semi-finals 🀩 i'm curious to see how these two young players will do against each other. they're both super good at darts, so it should be an epic battle ⚑️
 
πŸ€” so like luke littler was down 9-6 but then he comes back all the way and wins, that's just crazy πŸ™Œ he must be really focused under pressure or something? I'm not even good at video games let alone darts lol πŸ˜‚. anyway, i hope he can win it this time 'cause he deserves it after that comeback πŸ‘. Danny noppert seems like a tough opponent too, let's see how they go πŸ€”
 
🀯 I'm literally on the edge of my seat thinking about this semi-final match between Luke Littler and Danny Noppert! Both players are like total darts superstars right now, with Littler's comeback from 9-6 down being insane 🀯! The way they rise to the occasion under pressure is something else... I'm literally rooting for both of them at this point. It's gonna be an epic battle between two young stars, and only one can claim that major title. Noppert's form has been insane too, especially those 76 and 140 checkouts! Who do you guys think's gonna take it all the way? πŸ€”
 
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