2020–22 Asian Development Tour

The 2020–22 Asian Development Tour was the 11th season of the Asian Development Tour, the official development tour to the Asian Tour.

2020–22 Asian Development Tour season
Duration23 January 2020 (2020-01-23) – 25 December 2022 (2022-12-25)
Number of official events17
Most winsThailand Suteepat Prateeptienchai (3)
Order of MeritThailand Suteepat Prateeptienchai
2019
2023

In-season changes

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After a two-year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the tour resumed playing in March 2022 at the Gurugram Challenge in India. Later, the tour announced the "Beautiful Thailand Swing", which consisted of four three-day tournaments in Phuket, jointly-sanctioned with the MENA Tour. They were played in May 2022.[1]

Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 2020–22 season.[2][3]

Date Tournament Host country Purse
(US$)
Winner[a] OWGR
points
Other
tours[b]
26 Jan 2020 Boonchu Ruangkit Championship Thailand ฿4,000,000   Pavit Tangkamolprasert (7) 7 ATGT
1 Apr 2022 Gurugram Challenge India 75,000   Dodge Kemmer (1) 6 PGTI
5 May 2022 Laguna Phuket Challenge Thailand 75,000   Tom Sloman (n/a) 4 MENA
10 May 2022 Laguna Phuket Cup Thailand 75,000   Sarun Sirithon (1) 4 MENA
15 May 2022 Blue Canyon Classic Thailand 75,000   Chen Guxin (1) 4 MENA
20 May 2022 Blue Canyon Open Thailand 75,000   Settee Prakongvech (1) 4 MENA
10 Jun 2022 OB Golf Invitational (BSD) Indonesia 70,000   Naraajie Ramadhan Putra (1) 6 PTINA
18 Jun 2022 Indo Masters Golf Invitational Indonesia 70,000   Harrison Gilbert (1) 6 PTINA
19 Aug 2022 Gunung Geulis CC Golf Invitational Indonesia 100,000   Chonlatit Chuenboonngam (1) 0.74 PTINA
27 Aug 2022 BNI Ciputra Golfpreneur Tournament Indonesia 110,000   Suteepat Prateeptienchai (1) 0.88 PTINA
2 Sep 2022 BRG Open Golf Championship Vietnam 75,000   Chen Guxin (2) 0.59 VGA
16 Sep 2022 OB Golf Invitational (Jababeka) Indonesia 70,000   Suteepat Prateeptienchai (2) 0.82 PTINA
23 Sep 2022 Combiphar Players Championship Indonesia 100,000   Suteepat Prateeptienchai (3)[c] 0.80 PTINA
26 Nov 2022 PKNS Selangor Masters Malaysia 150,000   Shahriffuddin Ariffin (2) 0.92 PGM
10 Dec 2022 PIF Saudi Open Saudi Arabia 200,000   Naraajie Ramadhan Putra (2) 0.98
16 Dec 2022 Aramco Invitational Saudi Arabia 125,000   Varanyu Rattanaphiboonkij (3) 0.89
25 Dec 2022 Taifong Open Taiwan 200,000   Hung Chien-yao (2) 1.36 TWN

Order of Merit

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The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[5] The top 10 players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2023 Asian Tour.[6][7]

Position Player Prize money ($)
1   Suteepat Prateeptienchai 86,449
2   Chonlatit Chuenboonngam 61,330
3   Naraajie Ramadhan Putra 57,239
4   Shahriffuddin Ariffin 51,890
5   Chen Guxin 46,714
6   Chanat Sakulpolphaisan 45,067
7   Lloyd Jefferson Go 42,576
8   Dodge Kemmer 41,934
9   Harrison Gilbert 41,777
10   Denwit Boriboonsub 40,191

Notes

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  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asian Development Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Asian Development Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Asian Tour.
  2. ^ ATGT − All Thailand Golf Tour; MENA − MENA Tour; PGTI − Professional Golf Tour of India; PGM − Professional Golf of Malaysia Tour; PTINA − PGA Tour of Indonesia; TWN − Taiwan PGA Tour; VGA − VGA Tour.
  3. ^ Prateeptienchai earned immediate promotion to the Asian Tour, as this was his third win of the season.[4]

References

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  1. ^ ""Beautiful Thailand Swing" launched on ADT". Asian Tour. 4 April 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  2. ^ "2020 Tournament schedule". Asian Development Tour. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  3. ^ "2022 Tournament schedule". Asian Development Tour. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Thailand's Suteepat Prateeptienchai wins Combiphar Players Championship for third ADT victory in Indonesia, moves up to No 1 on Merit list". Golf Matters. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2023. The Thai's three brilliant victories means he earns a battlefield promotion on to the Asian Tour for the remainder of this season.
  5. ^ "2022 Order of Merit". Asian Development Tour. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Asian Development Tour to conclude 2022 season with USD200,000 Taifong Open". Golf Matters. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2022. The leading 10 players, not otherwise exempted, on the final 2022 ADT Order of Merit following the conclusion of the Taifong Open will earn their Asian Tour cards for the 2023 season.
  7. ^ "Hung wins Taifong Open on Asian Development Tour in Taiwan". Gulf News. 26 December 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2023. Apart from Suteepat, the other nine players are Thailand's Chonlatit Chuenboonngam (2nd), Indonesia's Naraajie E. Ramadhanputra (3rd), Malaysia's Shahriffuddin Ariffin (4th), China's Chen Guxin (5th), Thailand's Chanat Sakulpolphaisan (6th), Lloyd Jefferson Go (7th) of the Philippines, American Dodge Kemmer (8th), Australian Harrison Gilbert (9th) and Thailand's Denwit Boriboonsub (10th).
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