Sports丨Ding takes cues from home crowd

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After nearly five years without a title, China's Ding Junhui triumphed in front of a raucous home crowd at the World Snooker Tour International Championship in Nanjing, the capital of East China's Jiangsu province, on Sunday.    Ding defeated England's Chris Wakelin 10-7, claiming his first major title since 2019, when he secured his third UK Championship. The win marked a dramatic turnaround for Ding, who has lost the last three finals he has played. It's also the 15th ranking title of his career. ▲ Chinese snooker star Ding Junhui eyes up a shot during his 10-7 victory over England's Chris Wakelin in the final of the World Snooker Tour International Championship on Sunday in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. It's his first title since winning the UK Championship in 2019. Liu Jianmin/For China Daily    At the post-match award ceremony, Ding was joined by his father, wife and two young daughters, who shared his big moment.    "I didn't know my family would be at the trophy presentati ………………………………