Top Thai golfer Thongchai Jaidee in action at the Thailand Championship last December. - EPA
KUALA LUMPUR: Thongchai Jaidee is certainly the man to watch when the 156 golfers tee off today in the US$3mil (RM10.9mil) Maybank Malaysian Open at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club (KLGCC).
At 45, the Thai hardly seems like a guy in the twilight of his career, especially after his great run last year. He picked up a victory, a joint runner-up and eight top 10 finishes en route to breaking into the world’s top 40 ranking for the first time.
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