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Patty refreshed and ready
Thai Major winner says she is learning to cope with the weight of expectation
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A fired-up Patty Tavatanakit during the ANA Inspiration's final round on April 4. The added attention following her achievement had left her drained but the rejuvenated Thai is determined to do well at Sentosa.
PHOTO: REUTERS
The world was very different the last time Patty Tavatanakit was in Singapore for a golf tournament in February 2018. There was no pandemic and no pressure.
As the metal barricades - for safe distancing - around the Sentosa Golf Club (SGC) practice putting green indicate life in 2021 is much changed, so are the weight of expectations on the 21-year-old as she makes her debut at the HSBC Women's World Championship.
