The average notation of Jeeno Thitikul on the LPGA dating from the FM championship at the end of August is an overview of 67.4. It is a combination of 129 under the peer during its last 29 laps, with 24 of these towers in the 1960s.
On Friday in Thailand, Thitikul carded an 84 under 64 to do a share in a third with the compatriot Moriya Jutanugarn at 12 years old. The two drag the Japanese recruit Akie Iwai by three strokes at the Honda Lpga Thailand. American Angel Yin sits alone in the second, two shots, at Siam Country Club in Pattaya.
Thitikul, who celebrated her 22nd birthday on February 20, said she was planning to return to the hotel and fall asleep right away.
Last season, Thitikul led the putt tour by green in regulation and finished second in line.
She was surprised to learn this about her game, despite only 26 putts in her second round.
“Do I really have?” She asked. “I always have the impression that I am not the best, to be honest. It is always the place to improve. It does not work very well this week, for sure, what we must do is simply to improve it. “
Fourth winner on the LPGA, Thitikul is currently classifying n ° 2 behind Nelly Korda in the Rolex ranking. She won the Sadi Ladies International Pif last week for her fifth career title on the Ladies European Tour.
This article originally appeared on Golfweek: This favorite of the crowd in Thailand continues the hot LPGA sequence with 64