2013 Asian Tour

The 2013 Asian Tour was the 19th season of the modern Asian Tour (formerly the Asian PGA Tour), the main professional golf tour in Asia (outside of Japan) since it was established in 1995.

2013 Asian Tour season

Duration	21 February 2013 (2013-02-21) – 19 January 2014 (2014-01-19)
Number of official events	24
Most wins	Scott Hend (3)
Order of Merit	Kiradech Aphibarnrat
Players' Player of the Year	Kiradech Aphibarnrat
Rookie of the Year	Richard T. Lee
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Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2013 season.^[1]

Date	Tournament	Host country	Purse (US$)	Winner[a]	OWGR points	Other tours[b]	Notes
24 Feb	Zaykabar Myanmar Open	Myanmar	300,000	Chawalit Plaphol (4)	14
9 Mar	SAIL-SBI Open	India	300,000	Anirban Lahiri (3)	14	PGTI
17 Mar	Avantha Masters	India	€1,800,000	Thomas Aiken (n/a)	20	EUR
24 Mar	Maybank Malaysian Open	Malaysia	2,750,000	Kiradech Aphibarnrat (2)	38	EUR
31 Mar	Chiangmai Golf Classic	Thailand	750,000	Scott Hend (3)	16		New tournament
7 Apr	Panasonic Open India	India	300,000	Wade Ormsby (1)	14	PGTI
14 Apr	Solaire Open	Philippines	300,000	Lin Wen-tang (6)	14		New tournament
28 Apr	Ballantine's Championship	South Korea	€2,205,000	Brett Rumford (n/a)	34	EUR, KOR
5 May	CIMB Niaga Indonesian Masters	Indonesia	750,000	Bernd Wiesberger (n/a)	14
16 Jun	Queen's Cup	Thailand	300,000	Prayad Marksaeng (7)	14
23 Jun	Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters	Malaysia	RM1,200,000	Pariya Junhasavasdikul (2)	14
8 Sep	Omega European Masters	Switzerland	€2,200,000	Thomas Bjørn (n/a)	30	EUR
15 Sep	Yeangder Tournament Players Championship	Taiwan	500,000	Thaworn Wiratchant (16)	14
29 Sep	Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open	Japan	¥150,000,000	Masahiro Kawamura (n/a)	16	JPN
6 Oct	Mercuries Taiwan Masters	Taiwan	600,000	Scott Hend (4)	14
13 Oct	CJ Invitational	South Korea	750,000	Kang Sung-hoon (1)	14	KOR
20 Oct	Venetian Macau Open	Macau	800,000	Scott Hend (5)	14
28 Oct	CIMB Classic	Malaysia	7,000,000	Ryan Moore (n/a)	48	PGAT	Limited-field event
10 Nov	Hero Indian Open	India	1,250,000	Siddikur Rahman (2)	14
17 Nov	Resorts World Manila Masters	Philippines	1,250,000	Liang Wenchong (3)	14
1 Dec	Indonesia Open	Indonesia	750,000	Gaganjeet Bhullar (5)	14
8 Dec	Hong Kong Open	Hong Kong	1,300,000	Miguel Ángel Jiménez (7)	20	EUR
15 Dec	Thailand Golf Championship	Thailand	1,000,000	Sergio García (3)	38		Flagship event
19 Jan	King's Cup Golf Hua Hin	Thailand	1,000,000	Prayad Marksaeng (8)	14

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.^[2][3]

Position	Player	Prize money ($)
1	Kiradech Aphibarnrat	1,127,856
2	Scott Hend	597,901
3	Anirban Lahiri	517,030
4	Siddikur Rahman	495,467
5	Gaganjeet Bhullar	479,979

Awards

Award	Winner	Ref.
Players' Player of the Year	Kiradech Aphibarnrat	[4]
Rookie of the Year	Richard T. Lee	[4]

See also

• 2013 Asian Development Tour

Notes

1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asian Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Asian Tour members.
2. EUR − European Tour; JPN − Japan Golf Tour; KOR − Korean Tour; PGAT − PGA Tour; PGTI − Professional Golf Tour of India.