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Humphries avoids Littler ahead of PL Finals Night as Bunting wins in Sheffield

Defending champion Luke Humphries avoided Luke Littler ahead of Premier League Play-Offs by reaching the final in Sheffield but it was Stephen Bunting who ran riot to seal victory. Bunting closed the

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May 22, 2026 · 3:01 AM2 min readSource: Sky Sports
Humphries avoids Littler ahead of PL Finals Night as Bunting wins in Sheffield

Defending champion Luke Humphries avoided Luke Littler ahead of Premier League Play-Offs by reaching the final in Sheffield but it was Stephen Bunting who ran riot to seal victory. Bunting closed the curtain on the league stage of this season's competition in style, beating Humphries 6-3 to clinch victory. 'The Bullet' averaged over 106 and fired in seven 180s to win his second night of the campaign to secure fifth place.

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