Luke Littler overcomes jeers of Liverpool crowd to beat Gerwyn Price

Luke Littler overcame a hostile reception in Liverpool to win his opening match in the Premier League in Liverpool (Peter Byrne/PA)

Jonathan Veal

Luke Littler overcame a hostile reception in Liverpool to beat Gerwyn Price and make it through to another Premier League semi-final.

The 17-year-old has been a fans’ favourite since bursting onto the scene at the World Championship over Christmas but his antics on social media have not been well received on Merseyside.