"It is a great honour for me to defend my title at the King’s Cup. The King’s Cup is such an important tournament for the Thai players. I’m proud to be a winner of the King’s Cup and I’ll do my best to defend this prestigious trophy," said Thaworn, a Merit winner in 2005 and 2014. The field for the King's Cup will comprise of 90 players from the Asian Tour, 25 from The European Tour, 25 from Thailand PGA and 16 invite spots. But it is different when you are fighting for the King’s Cup because this is a trophy which you want to keep in Thailand," said the 49-year-old.

Source: The Nation Bangkok July 22, 2016 04:30 UTC