ARAMCO TEAM SERIES - BANGKOK ROUND ONE

May 14, 2022

Manon De Roey

Thai Country Club

Quick Quotes

MANON DE ROEY: It was actually a really good day. I started quite strongly. I was hitting it quite close; made birdie on the second. I just stayed patient; I dropped in some good putts.

Q. You look very confident and calm out there. You had some momentum coming into this week winning fourth at the Asian mix as well and third in Madrid. What's been clicking well for you?

MANON DE ROEY: I think I been just working hard on my game, just trying to stay patient for the win. I was really hoping for this last year, so I'm really happy I got it now this year. So, yeah.

Q. Now you were in a similar position at the New South Wales in 2020. Lessons learned there, and here with are with a different outcome. How did you put that out of your mind and focus on the now today?

MANON DE ROEY: First of all, in Australia I didn't have a caddie because I decided to play by myself, which I learned from that.

But my caddie today was great. She kept me hydrated. That's all I needed today.

Q. Well, how does it feel to now say that you're a winner on the LET?

MANON DE ROEY: It feels great. Yeah. I was waiting for this for a long time so very happy.

Q. You must be delighted to win your first LET title.

MANON DE ROEY: Yeah, super happy. I mean, been a long time for me. I fought really hard and I'm happy I came through.

Q. How does it feel to have won this?

MANON DE ROEY: Yeah, it's great, because I think alongside some great players this week as well. So, yeah, that proving that I got it in me, so I'm happy.

Q. And how have you enjoyed being in Bangkok this week?

MANON DE ROEY: Very hot.

Q. Just that.

MANON DE ROEY: Yeah, I mean I've always played quite good in Thailand actually, like the mixed events, and we had a normal event there as well. Yeah, so, I mean, I enjoy my time in Thailand. It's just very hot.

Q. Yeah. And the format of the Aramco Team Series, I know you've played in a few of them before. Is that a format you quite enjoy?

MANON DE ROEY: Well, I have a pretty good record on the team events.

Q. I was thinking that.

MANON DE ROEY: I've picked good teams.

Q. Yeah.

MANON DE ROEY: But I love it. Like the first few days I really played for the team. They really pushed to make a lot of birdies, and then last day I (indiscernible - background noise).

Q. What do you this that the Aramco Team Series has brought to the Ladies European Tour?

MANON DE ROEY: I think Aramco did a really good job promoting women's golf and put it on the map actually because it was a little bit (indiscernible), so I think it really helps us to get a bit more TV coverage and a bit more attention.

So, yeah, I think it's great.

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