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Luke Littler has recently excelled in Premier League Darts, winning two nights and reaching a final. As the season nears its end, his participation in the 2026 Austrian Darts Open remains uncertain.
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Luke Littler has dominated in Premier League Darts over the last few weeks, with two night wins and an additional final appearance in the last three weeks.
With the season winding down, a lot of attention is on the PL, so Littler and other PL players haven't been playing in a ton of Pro Tour events.
That trend will continue this weekend in Austria, with just three PL players heading to Graz.
Littler will be absent from this weekend's Austrian Darts Open event, with Gian van Veen becoming the #1 seed for the weekend.
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It might be at least another month until we see Littler play on the ET, as he's not playing in either of the next two ET events.
The Belgian Darts Open in mid-March was the last time we saw Littler play on the ET, and the Poland Darts Open earlier this year was the only other ET event he's played in 2026.
There are several ET events this summer and later in the year that are hosted by countries Littler might be more willing to play in, so expect a potential increase in ET participation from Littler after the Premier League is over.
Luke Littler has won two nights in Premier League Darts and reached a final in the past three weeks.
As of now, Luke Littler's participation in the 2026 Austrian Darts Open has not been confirmed.
Premier League Darts players, including Luke Littler, have focused on the league as the season winds down, resulting in fewer appearances in Pro Tour events.

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