Luke Littler hopes an extra hour in bed will help fire him to the European Championship title.

The 19-year-old is looking to complete the set of major tournament wins in less than three years by coming out on top in Dortmund on Sunday.

And he is in ominous form after firing the second-highest average in the tournament’s history, with 114.47 in his 10-5 victory over Nathan Aspinall.

He will return on Sunday afternoon for a quarter-final against Krzyszstof Ratajski boosted by a later playing time and the clocks going back overnight ahead of a possible evening session consisting of a semi-final and final.

“I’ve just been told I am last on, so about 4pm,” he said. “The clocks go back, so an extra hour in bed as well.

“Tomorrow afternoon will be the tough one.…