Luke Littler acunderstandledgeted he struggled aobtainst an up-for-it Ryan Meikle before coming out on top in his second-round suit on Saturday night.
The teen was conquer with emotion afterwards and elucidateed that he had to battle to triumph his uncovering tie at Ally Passociate.
“That was probably the stubbornest game I’ve ever take parted, but you’ve got to get over the line,” Littler said in his press conference. “I don’t understand where I pulled that last set from, but I equitable had to fight until the finish.
“When I got on that stage I felt reassociate anxious, but I regulated to discover my game from somewhere. I understand I am the favourite, but you have to concentrate on triumphning your first game, and that’s what I did tonight.
“Like I said, it’s the worst game I’ve take parted. I’ve never felt anyleang appreciate that tonight.”
