Thongchai Jaidee
Thongchai Jaidee
Thongchai Jaideeis a Thai professional golfer who plays on the Asian Tour and the European Tour. On the Asian Tour, he holds the record for the most career earnings and is second in victories having won 13 times. He has won the Order of Merit on the Asian Tour three times during his career. Jaidee was the first man to win US$2 million, US$3 million, US$4 million and US$5 million on the Asian Tour in prize money...
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth8 November 1969
majors played three
I have played in the other three Majors but I've always wanted to play in the Masters.
dream mine
It has always been a dream of mine to play in the Masters.
birdie chances charlie good holes last shot
It's okay, I'm still happy. Charlie was very good with a really good score. I shot 66 which wasn't good enough, I guess. I had birdie chances on the last two holes but didn't make them.
bringing charlie food friend good looked night thai wife
My friend Charlie and his wife have been bringing Thai food to us every night and it's very good to be looked after by them.
course quite soft worked
Everything worked well today. The course is very soft and quite easy.
happen happy rounds
In golf, you never know what will happen on every hole. I am happy to be where I am. There are two more rounds and I have a chance.
birdie chances game holes last stuck
I concentrated hard. I didn't think of anything and just stuck to my game plan. I had birdie chances on the last two holes but didn't make them.
break consistent front game good nine rest stronger struggled
I was consistent on the front nine but could not make birdie. My game was much stronger after the break as I had a good rest and was very relaxed. On the front nine I struggled with my putts.
shape
Let's see how things take shape but I will try to do my best.
asian best came course looked miss playing practice rough thick win year
I will try my best to win again, for the Asian Tour. I came here before the new year to practice and the course was playing easy. But when I came here on Monday, it looked different. The rough was very thick and I think it'll be very challenging, especially if you miss the fairway.
came deliver feeling game good hope malaysia pleased positive worked
After Malaysia I worked on my game and I'm pleased with the progress. I came here with a positive feeling and hope to deliver a good result.
comparison fourth good hole key putting today
The par-three fourth hole was the key for me today. I was putting good today in comparison to yesterday.
four greatest masters rounds
To play all four rounds at the Masters would be one of the greatest achievements of my career.