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Littler roars into Players Championship Finals quarters with Noppert win

Littler beats Noppert to reach quarter-final
Littler beats Noppert to reach quarter-finalGodfrey Pitt / Actionplus / Profimedia
Luke Littler has beaten the Netherlands' Danny Noppert to reach the quarter-finals of the Players Championship Finals in Minehead.

'The Nuke' stormed to a 2-0 lead, but Noppert would hit back with two rounds of his own.

Littler then went on a rampage, claiming the next six, to lead 8-2 and put the match beyond his opponent.

Noppert would get one round back, before 'The Nuke' finished with a score of 10-3.

Littler will face Belgium's Mike De Decker in the quarter-finals tomorrow afternoon.

Earlier, De Decker beat Niels Zonneveld 10-4 to put himself on a collision course with Littler.

In the other quarter-finals, Connor Scutt will face Dirk van Duijvenbode, Scott Williams will take on Ross Smith and Ryan Joyce will battle title holder Luke Humphries.

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