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THE 146TH OPENJuly 23, 2017Haotong LiSouthport, England Q. Best day of your life out there today? HAOTONG LI: Yes. So far so good. Q. Did you think that you had that kind of round in you? HAOTONG LI: Not really, actually. But for some reason since hole No. 8, I just start holing everything. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Feeling saw some. Unbelievable, actually. I can't explain. Means a lot. Q. Was the difference putting? HAOTONG LI: Yeah, I think just more mental thing. When I had bad shot, just always tell myself, hang on in there and try to hole putt. Glad to see I holed everything. So quite happy out there. Q. What are you going to do the rest of the day? HAOTONG LI: Actually not really, I watching TV for some reason. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Ernie was a really nice guy, such a nice guy, and especially since last three holes, always give me a lot positive things, yeah, real nice guy. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Oh, wow, yeah, it was quite early down there. What a legend. I just tried to follow him. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: I mean, actually my mom doesn't know. She didn't know I break my putter in the lake, and she just tried to help me, that's it. But I was really sorry for her. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Not really, actually. I just -- don't remind me, please. You give me a lot hard time (laughter). Next question? Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: It's kind of a dream come true, you know, since I start playing golf. And definitely got a lot support from China, from my friends, from fans, you know, just keep behave myself and play some decent golf. Q. Do you see anything in China similar to Birkdale? HAOTONG LI: I think my home course is similar. It's not similar, but kind of close. Name is Lake Malaren in Shanghai. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Yeah, I'm original Chinese and I live in China. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Yes. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Yeah, they are, they're such a nice guy in China. And they help me since I grew up, since I 15, when I meet them. And just give me a lot experience how to play on Tour. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Actually not yet. Probably after this time. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Oh, Tiger Woods, for sure. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Nothing, except the Tiger. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: No, on Tour. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Since 2014, when I first -- 2015, when I first go to the American play Web.com when I start my English. Q. How hard has that adjustment been? HAOTONG LI: I think it's way easier than you guys learn our language (laughter). Yes. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Scottish accent, I love those. Mate. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Definitely because such a horrible weather but it is tough, but it improved my game a lot since last week. Q. It's very different than what you normally play in? HAOTONG LI: Yes. Q. (Inaudible.) HAOTONG LI: Is it? Really? (Laughter). Wow, that's big gift. Huge. Huge. FastScripts Transcript by ASAP Sports   |
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