2020–21–22 Asian Tour
The 2020–21–22 Asian Tour was the 26th season of the modern Asian Tour, the main men's professional golf tour in Asia excluding Japan, since it was established in 1995.
Schedule[]
The table below shows the 2020–21–22 schedule, before most events were curtailed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) |
Winner[a] | OWGR points |
Other tours[b] |
Notes |
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12 Jan 2020 | Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | 1,000,000 | Wade Ormsby (3) | 20 | Rescheduled from 2019[c] | |
19 Jan 2020 | SMBC Singapore Open | Singapore | 1,000,000 | Matt Kuchar (n/a) | 26 | JPN | |
1 Mar 2020 | New Zealand Open | New Zealand | NZ$1,400,000 | Brad Kennedy (1) | 15 | ANZ | |
8 Mar 2020 | Bandar Malaysia Open | Malaysia | 1,000,000 | Trevor Simsby (1) | 14 | Not played since 2015 | |
Royal Cup | Thailand | 400,000 | Cancelled[4] | – | |||
Hero Indian Open | India | 1,750,000 | Cancelled[5] | – | EUR | ||
Bangabandhu Cup Golf Open | Bangladesh | 400,000 | Cancelled[6] | – | |||
Maybank Championship | Malaysia | 3,000,000 | Cancelled[7] | – | EUR | ||
GS Caltex Maekyung Open | South Korea | ₩1,200,000,000 | Removed[d] | – | |||
Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf | Japan | ¥150,000,000 | Cancelled[8] | – | JPN | ||
Kolon Korea Open | South Korea | ₩1,200,000,000 | Cancelled[9] | – | KOR | ||
Shinhan Donghae Open | South Korea | ₩1,400,000,000 | Removed[e] | – | |||
Mercuries Taiwan Masters | Taiwan | 950,000 | Cancelled[11] | – | |||
Panasonic Open Golf Championship | Japan | ��150,000,000 | Cancelled[12] | – | JPN | ||
Hero Indian Open | India | – | Cancelled[13] | – | EUR | ||
28 Nov 2021 | Thailand | 1,000,000 | Chan Shih-chang (3) | 14 | New tournament | ||
5 Dec 2021 | Thailand | 1,000,000 | Phachara Khongwatmai (1) | 14 | New tournament | ||
16 Jan 2022 | Singapore | 1,000,000 | Kim Joo-hyung (2) | 14 | New tournament | ||
23 Jan 2022 | SMBC Singapore Open | Singapore | 1,250,000 | Sadom Kaewkanjana (2) | 14 | JPN |
- ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asian Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Asian Tour members.
- ^ ANZ − PGA Tour of Australasia; EUR − European Tour; JPN − Japan Golf Tour; KOR − Korean Tour.
- ^ The opening tournament of the season, the Hong Kong Open, was originally to be played from 28 November – 1 December 2019 as part of the 2019 season and co-sanctioned with the European Tour. Due to protest violence, the tournament was rescheduled to January 2020 without European Tour co-sanctioning.[2][3]
- ^ Postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic; rescheduled to August without Asian Tour co-sanctioning.
- ^ Event proceeded as a solely-sanctioned Korean Tour event.[10]
Order of Merit[]
Rank | Player | Earnings (US$) |
---|---|---|
1 | Kim Joo-hyung | 507,553 |
2 | Sadom Kaewkanjana | 378,972 |
3 | Wade Ormsby | 270,154 |
4 | Phachara Khongwatmai | 264,723 |
5 | Chan Shih-chang | 231,375 |
6 | Trevor Simsby | 197,107 |
7 | Kim Bi-o | 181,611 |
8 | 170,063 | |
9 | 151,363 | |
10 | Jazz Janewattananond | 132,600 |
Source:[14]
References[]
- ^ "Schedule 2020". Asian Tour. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ "Hong Kong Open Postponed due to protest violence". ESPN. Reuters. 20 November 2019.
- ^ "Hong Kong Open rescheduled for January 2020". ESPN. 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Royal's Cup 2020 to be postponed". Asian Tour. 5 March 2020.
- ^ "Hero Indian Open 2020 cancelled". Asian Tour. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ^ "Bangabandhu Cup Golf Open 2020 to be postponed amid COVID-19 concerns". Asian Tour. 9 March 2020.
- ^ "Maybank golf meet is off this year". The Star. Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. 28 May 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Japan Golf Tour Status (Latest April 6)" (in Japanese). Japan Golf Tour. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ Williams, Julie (16 May 2020). "Korea Open canceled for first time in event's 62-year history". Golfweek.
- ^ "Shinhan Donghae Open to proceed as domestic KPGA event in September". Asian Tour. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Asian Tour: Mercuries Taiwan Masters cancelled". Golf Australia. 15 July 2020.
- ^ "Panasonic Open Golf Championship cancelled". Asian Tour. 31 July 2020.
- ^ "Indian Open golf cancelled due to COVID, once again". Olympics. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Asian Tour Order of Merit". Asian Tour.
External links[]
Categories:
- Asian Tour
- 2020 in golf
- 2021 in golf
- 2022 in golf
- 2020 in Asian sport
- 2021 in Asian sport
- 2022 in Asian sport