The 2000 Asian PGA Tour, titled as the 2000 Davidoff Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the sixth season of the Asian PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in Asia (outside of Japan) since it was established in 1995.
It was the second season of the tour under a title sponsorship agreement with Davidoff, that was announced in May 1999.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2000 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse(US$) Winner OWGRpoints Othertours Notes13 FebBenson & Hedges Malaysian Open Malaysia 825,000 Yeh Wei-tze (1)12 EUR 20 FebCasino Filipino Open Philippines 200,000 Prayad Marksaeng (4)6 New tournament27 FebLondon Myanmar Open Myanmar 200,000 James Kingston (3)6 19 MarWills Indian Open India 300,000 Jyoti Randhawa (3)6 30 AprMaekyung LG Fashion Open South Korea 350,000 Kang Wook-soon (6) 6 KOR 14 MayMacau Open Macau 200,000 Simon Dyson (1)6 21 MayVolvo China Open China 400,000 Simon Dyson (2)6 28 MayEricsson Classic Taiwan 200,000 James Kingston (4)6 4 JunHyundai Motors Masters South Korea 250,000 Choi Gwang-soo (1)6 New tournament13 AugVolvo Masters of Malaysia Malaysia 250,000 Stephen Lindskog (1)6 27 AugROC PGA Championship Taiwan 300,000 Daisuke Maruyama (1)6 New tournament3 SepMercuries Taiwan Masters Taiwan 300,000 Lin Keng-chi (4)6 10 SepJohnnie Walker Taiwan Open Taiwan 300,000 Vijay Singh (n/a)8 8 OctKolon Cup Korea Open South Korea ₩400,000,000 Thongchai Jaidee (1)6 KOR 29 OctLexus International Thailand 260,000 Craig Kamps (2)6 5 NovHero Honda Masters India 200,000 Arjun Atwal (2)6 12 NovStar Alliance Open Hong Kong 300,000 Arjun Atwal (3)6 New tournament19 NovJohnnie Walker Classic Thailand £800,000 Tiger Woods (n/a)24 ANZ, EUR 3 DecThailand Open Thailand 200,000 Des Terblanche (3)6 10 DecSingapore Open Singapore 400,000 Jyoti Randhawa (4)6 17 DecOmega Hong Kong Open Hong Kong 500,000 Simon Dyson (3)6
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.
Position Player Prize money ($)1 Simon Dyson 282,3712 Jyoti Randhawa 224,8983 Yeh Wei-tze 224,3574 Craig Kamps 165,3255 Arjun Atwal 163,049
Awards AwardWinner Players' Player of the Year Simon Dyson Rookie of the Year Simon Dyson
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