Ritchie Edhouse was thrown out by the world champion Littler from the play Championship 12 in a dramatic last 16 endings.
The Englishman beat his 18-year-old compatriot 6-5 in a tense conclusion of a decisive leg in Mattioli Arena in Leicester to book a quarterfinal showdown with Dutchman Gianan Van Veen.
Littler hit twice five, not a double top while trying to 120 check -out to leave World NO 26 EDHUSE A Tops, and duly committed with his first darts to progress.
The teenager had previously recovered from a 4-1 deficit to run 5-4, but could not close the match.
Edhouse has joined Josh Rock from Northern Ireland in the last eight, who beat Danny Noppert 6-3 after hitting nine-tradeh in his victory in the third round over Matt Campbell and will face Gary Anderson.
By the way, Ian White goes with Luke Woodhouse, and Jonny Clayton plays Gerwyn Price.
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The Premier League continues at AO Arena, Manchester, on Thursday, April 10, as a home favorite Littler and Coners ColksH in a Titanic meeting, while Michael Van Gerwen faces Chris Dobey.
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