MAYBANK CHAMPIONSHIP

October 25, 2024

Hye-Jin Choi

Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club

Quick Quotes

Q. All right, here with Hye-Jin after her second round of the Maybank Championship. 6-under round today I believe. Talk about how it went from your perspective.

HYE-JIN CHOI: It was good overall. My shots were good and I did lots of birdies. My goal was to do no bogey but I did a bogey on 17 hole, but it was okay.

So I want to play with no bogeys the rest of the rounds.

Q. How would you compare today's round to yesterday's round and what stuck out in your game maybe?

HYE-JIN CHOI: What was different from yesterday was that yesterday my shot was okay but I missed some putts. The putt was a little bit far from the hole, so it was hard.

But today I hit more closely to the pin and the putting was good today.

Q. Did you play here last year?

HYE-JIN CHOI: Yeah, I did.

Q. What do you remember most about playing here last year?

HYE-JIN CHOI: What I remember about last year was that -- actually I don't remember really clearly, but it was really hot and the course was really soft.

So when I played this year the most important thing was to think that I should be well on my physical, just to keep my --

Q. Be rested and...

HYE-JIN CHOI: Be rested and keep my energy. It is hot today, but it's okay.

Q. Last question: We're in our third week of the fall Asia Swing. What's it like for the LPGA to be over here in Asia and play over here?

HYE-JIN CHOI: For the Asian Swing I hit really well on the first like -- on the season, like February and March.

This is the third week the Asian Swing and I'm doing well so I am just trying to enjoy the championship.