Q. How did you play?
AYAKA FURUE: Good concentration throughout the round, made many birdies, it was a great round
Q. What was the highlight?
AYAKA FURUE: Putt on No 18. I wanted to finish my round as quickly as possible so I’m glad it went in.
Q. How much more does it mean, playing so well in 'Asia’s major'?
AYAKA FURUE: I’m aware of what this tournament is called but I didn’t want to treat this tournament too differently and perhaps that allowed for a top 5 finish which I’m very pleased about.
Q. With the International Crown coming up, what does it mean to be playing in a limited field international event like this?
AYAKA FURUE: Very pleased to be in such an elite field
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