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Published 09:22 3 Jan 2024 GMT
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"It's so crazy to think I'm in a World Championship final on my debut. I was happy to win one game but I could nearly go all the way."When Cross won the first set, it was the first time in this tournament that Littler had fallen behind but he says there was no panic. "I've settled on that stage," he said. "It takes me a few legs to settle into a game but once I find my rhythm, I'm good to go. "I just pointed to my family and friends and said it's only one set. Rob missed 86 to go 2-0 up, maybe that would have changed things, but I dug deep to win that set." Cross raised his opponent's hand after the game, to the acclaim of the Alexandra Palace crowd and Littler says that he wished him all the best in the final. https://twitter.com/SkySportsDarts/status/1742298806157185039
"Rob just said, 'God bless, I respect you, now go and do it.'"The teenager says that, ahead of the final, his routine will remain the same. Stay in bed until 12, enjoy a ham and cheese omelette in the morning before hitting the practice board. And it's the practice, he says, that has made him the player he is. "I wasn't great at Maths," he laughs. "But when you practice that much, you get used to what to go for and what to set up." "I'll just do what I've been doing. Go and have a ham and cheese omelette in the morning. Come in here, have my pizza and then I'm on the board. That's what I've done every day so far." https://twitter.com/SkySportsDarts/status/1742299915152400599 "I've had a message off Luke Shaw from Manchester United. Rio Ferdinand as well. "I had Gary Neville and Jonny Evans onto me as well before my game against Barney. They're people I've looked up to, people from my club, Manchester United, and they're wishing me luck. "It's unbelievable," he adds. It surely is. Read more:
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