Q. Great round today. Can you just talk me through how you felt out on the links?
PORNANONG PHATLUM: Today the course is like not too windy, so if I like get a close golf today. And, yeah, just on like around No. 7, like the rain just come up very hard. And, yeah, got double bogey on that hole. And after that it's getting -- like try to getting like focused on myself again and try to do my best.
Q. And coming into Scotland, you expect bad weather. Is this what you expected, or not really?
PORNANONG PHATLUM: Yeah, there's always like rain, windy and cold. So I expect like it's going to be like very nice --
Q. Quite a bit challenging, the wind, the cold?
PORNANONG PHATLUM: Right, yeah. So it's just -- I know it's going to be hard. So I just prepare myself, like have to be good in the cold weather.
Q. And is there anything you do particularly to prepare for links golf? Being from Thailand, it's hot weather. Is there any aspect of your game that you practice or prepare for?
PORNANONG PHATLUM: Yeah, I mean, I'm on Tour like many years right now, so I have a lot of experience about the link course, about the weather like this.
So, yeah, I just try to hit it low, practice hit it low, and then make it like more like -- I mean, like good on pars, yeah.
Q. And this is the second year of Trust Golf being title sponsor, and you're an invitation. How does it feel to have so many Thai golfers around you and just how Trust Golf has elevated this event?
PORNANONG PHATLUM: It's great having Trust Golf for the second year as a title sponsor, and definitely apparently easily like Thai players, 12 players. Yeah, that's a lot, and making me feel like home. And even like sharing, all the girls together, it's like we're going to win together.
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