MAYBANK CHAMPIONSHIP

November 1, 2025

Akie Iwai

Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club

Quick Quotes

Q. All right, here with Akie after her third round of the Maybank Championship. Just take us throughout round today. What worked well for you?

AKIE IWAI: Yeah, everything. Everything felt good, yes. Today also driver shot, iron shot, yeah, putting was good.

Q. First time getting to play KLGCC. What have you made of the course and how does to bring out some of your strengths?

AKIE IWAI: Good atmosphere, so good spectators and then good course, good view. I like it.

Q. Too hot?

AKIE IWAI: It's not too hot. Yeah.

Q. What about the course do you enjoy?

AKIE IWAI: Atmosphere.

Q. Just the atmosphere?

AKIE IWAI: Yeah.

Q. How are you able to kind of combat the heat over the last couple days and conserve your energy?

AKIE IWAI: So actually I had salt couple times, yes and then umbrella. And then ice, yeah.

And then having fun.

Q. And last one: Obviously get to go back to Japan next week. How excited are you for the TOTO Japan Classic?

AKIE IWAI: Yeah, very optimistic and very excited.