LUKE LITTLER'S darts heroics had sporting royalty, Hollywood stars and even political figures stunned.
Fellow darts players were also full of praise, Adrian Lewis said: "Congratulations well deserved @LukeTheNuke180 unlucky @MvG180 Great effort.".
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer posted: "Mesmerising performance from @LukeTheNuke180 to win the World Darts Championship.
"Congratulations Luke on being the youngest ever PDC World Darts Champion.
Littler - who scooped the top £500,000 cash prize - became the youngest darts world champ in history.