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The women's World Matchplay winner has turned down the chance to play at the World Championship, claiming that female darts players cannot compete with the top male stars.

Luke Littler was beaten by Michael van Gerwen in the opening round of the World Matchplay last week but the 17-year-old made the most of his free time by winning a lesser-known tournament

Luke Littler was beaten by Michael van Gerwen in the opening round of the World Matchplay last week but the 17-year-old made the most of his free time by winning a lesser-known tournament

The darting sensation clinched the men's singles title at the Cheshire Open yesterday to secure a £1000 prize at The Coppenhall Club in Crewe.

LUKE HUMPHRIES was hailed for a “typically classy gesture” as he risked his World Matchplay title.

LUKE HUMPHRIES was hailed for a “typically classy gesture” as he risked his World Matchplay title.

LUKE HUMPHRIES was hailed for a “typically classy gesture” as he risked his World Matchplay title.

Luke Humphries became just the fourth man to win the World Championship and World Matchplay in the same year after a dramatic triumph in Blackpool. The world No 1, who won at Alexandra Palace in January, cemented his position at the summit…

THE World Matchplay has concluded at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool!

GettyBLACKPOOL, ENGLAND – JULY 21: Luke Humphries of England poses for a photo with the Men’s 2024 Betfred World Matchplay Finals trophy following the win against Michael Van Gerwen of Netherlands during the Final of the Men’s 2024 Betfred…

GettyBLACKPOOL, ENGLAND – JULY 21: Luke Humphries of England poses for a photo with the Men’s 2024 Betfred World Matchplay Finals trophy following the win against Michael Van Gerwen of Netherlands during the Final of the Men’s 2024 Betfred…

GettyBLACKPOOL, ENGLAND – JULY 21: Luke Humphries of England poses for a photo with the Men’s 2024 Betfred World Matchplay Finals trophy following the win against Michael Van Gerwen of Netherlands during the Final of the Men’s 2024 Betfred…

LUKE HUMPHRIES has beaten Michael van Gerwen 18-15 to claim the World Matchplay title in Blackpool.

EMMA PATON has taken darts fans on a rollercoaster at Blackpool.

EMMA PATON has taken darts fans on a rollercoaster at Blackpool.

EMMA PATON has taken darts fans on a rollercoaster at Blackpool.

Greaves will forgo the chance to play at Alexandra Palace in order to defend her WDF Women’s World Championship title.

Greaves will forgo the chance to play at Alexandra Palace in order to defend her WDF Women’s World Championship title.

Greaves will forgo the chance to play at Alexandra Palace in order to defend her WDF Women’s World Championship title.

Greaves will forgo the chance to play at Alexandra Palace in order to defend her WDF Women’s World Championship title.