Final Shot with Kiradech Aphibarnrat

The Asian Tour’s reigning Order of Merit champion shares how his ‘Team Kiradech’ fan shirt club came about, his experience of playing in the EurAsia Cup and where he gets his power from

Pornanong Phatlum

Who is your favourite female golfer?

This is a tough question! I know the Thai female golfers quite well, like Pornanong Phatlum. There are a lot of young and talented female golfers coming up in Thailand.

What’s your favourite food on Tour?

Most of the time I will be having rice! I believe it gives me power and the energy I need.

One sentence to describe the Asian Tour?

It is the Tour where I was born.

Who’s your favourite superhero?

If I had to choose, it would be Spiderman.

What are your favourite sports apart from golf?

I love all kinds of sports, especially soccer and car-racing.

What’s better for you? A hole in one or loads of birdies?

I will go for a hole-in-one because you may get a car sometimes! Who knows?

If you cook, what’s the best dish you can make?

I hardly cook but I can do it if I want to. My best dish is fried vegetables!

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