Bunting wins as Humphries avoids Littler semi-final
Stephen Bunting concluded his Premier League campaign with a 6-3 victory over Luke Humphries in Sheffield. This win marked Bunting's second nightly victory of the year and helped him secure a fifth-place finish in the overall standings. Humphries, despite the loss, advanced to the semi-finals and will face Jonny Clayton instead of world champion Luke Littler.
- ▪Bunting achieved seven 180s and a 106.37 average during the match.
- ▪Humphries moved up to third in the season's standings after his performance.
- ▪Bunting's victory allowed him to surpass Gian van Veen and Michael van Gerwen in the final rankings.
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