Luke Littler has expressed his regret for missing out on a nine-darter against Ryan Meikle, a finish that would have secured a fan an impressive £60,000 World Darts Championship prize sponsored by Paddy Power.
The prodigy was tantalisingly close to the perfect leg in the opening set but faltered on double 12 - a shot that would've been his fifth nine-darter this year.
During this year's competition at Alexandra Palace, each nine-darter is tied to a staggering payout for a fortunate audience member.
One fan, Kris, had previously landed the generous sum when Christian Kist completed the prestigious feat versus Madars Razma.
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