“I was unable to hit as effectively as I used to, which explained my last year’s performance. Now I’m around 70-80 per cent better.”Pornanong, currently the Thai No 3, is still searching for her maiden LPGA victory after finishing second at the 2016 Singapore Women’s Champions, 2015 Portland Classic and 2014 LPGA Malaysia. I’m not so concerned about the rankings because if I stay healthy and can hit the ball effectively, good results will come,” she added. Of these, world No 7 Ariya has come closest to winning in Pattaya, finishing second in 2013. “The course condition plays up great usual but the grass is bit long this year,” Pornanong said.

Source: The Nation Bangkok February 19, 2018 18:00 UTC