Luke Humphries nails second nine-darter in a week in perfect preparation for Luke Littler showdown in Premier League

LUKE HUMPHRIES hit his second nine-darter within the space of a week in another impressive performance.

Humphries, 30, nailed the perfect score on Thursday in his Premier League clash with Rob Cross.

RexLuke Humphries hit his second nine-darter within the space of a week[/caption] Humphries is now set to take on Luke Littler in the Premier LeaguePA

The Cheshire star went on to lose that match 6-4 to Cross on Night 5.

Cool Hand Luke hit perfection again just six days later in his first-round clash with Andy Boulton at Players Championship 6.

Humphries had better luck against Boulton as he defeated him 6-3.

Darts enthusiasts were left absolutely amazed with his throws as they stormed social media.

One fan tweeted: “Amazing!”

Another commented: “What a game!”

A third fan said: “It’s like eating a Sausage Roll without dropping a single flake.”

This fan wrote: “9 dart VIBES.”

And that one stated: “Absolute perfection!”

Humphries is now set to take on rival Luke Littler in the Premier League.

The two on-and-off foes will lock horns on Thursday evening.

They will headline alongside Cross vs Chris Dobey, Stephen Bunting vs Gerwyn Price and Nathan Aspinall vs Michael van Gerwen.