2007 Asian Tour
The 2007 Asian Tour was the 13th season of the modern Asian Tour, the main men's professional golf tour in Asia excluding Japan, since it was established in 1995. Prize money for the season exceeded US$27 million and Liang Wenchong became the first golfer from mainland China to top the Order of Merit.
| Duration | 18 January 2007 – 9 December 2007 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 29 |
| Most wins | 2: Lu Wen-teh Chapchai Nirat |
| Order of Merit |  Liang Wenchong |
← 2006 2008 → | |
Schedule
The table below shows the 2007 schedule. It includes one special event which does not count towards the money list (the HSBC Champions).
The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Asian Tour events he had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Asian Tour members.
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner | OWGR points | Other tours[lower-alpha 1] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Pakistan Open | Pakistan | 300,000 |  Airil Rizman (1) |
14 | ||
| 28 Jan | Commercialbank Qatar Masters | Qatar | 2,200,000 |  Retief Goosen (n/a) |
48 | EUR | |
| 4 Feb | Philippine Open | Philippines | 300,000 |  Frankie Miñoza (1) |
14 | ||
| 11 Feb | Maybank Malaysian Open | Malaysia | 1,290,000 |  Peter Hedblom (n/a) |
26 | EUR | |
| 18 Feb | Enjoy Jakarta Astro Indonesia Open | Indonesia | 1,000,000 |  Mikko Ilonen (n/a) |
20 | EUR | |
| 4 Mar | Johnnie Walker Classic | Thailand | £1,250,000 | Anton Haig (2) |
40 | ANZ, EUR | |
| 11 Mar | Clariden Leu Singapore Masters | Singapore | 1,100,000 | Liang Wenchong (1) |
30 | EUR | |
| 18 Mar | TCL Classic | China | 1,000,000 | Chapchai Nirat (1) |
20 | EUR | |
| 25 Mar | Motorola International Bintan | Indonesia | 350,000 |  Jason Knutzon (2) |
14 | New tournament | |
| 15 Apr | Volvo China Open | China | 2,000,000 |  Markus Brier (n/a) |
20 | EUR | |
| 22 Apr | BMW Asian Open | China | 2,300,000 |  Raphaël Jacquelin (n/a) |
32 | EUR | |
| 19 Apr | Pine Valley Beijing Open | China | 500,000 |  Gaurav Ghei (3) |
14 | New tournament | |
| 6 May | GS Caltex Maekyung Open | South Korea | 600,000 |  Kim Kyung-tae (1) |
14 | KOR | |
| 20 May | Macau Open | Macau | 300,000 | Lu Wen-teh (3) |
14 | ||
| 27 May | SK Telecom Open | South Korea | 600,000 | Bae Sang-moon (1) |
14 | KOR | |
| 10 Jun | Bangkok Airways Open | Thailand | 300,000 | Lee Sung (1) |
14 | New tournament | |
| 26 Aug | Iskandar Johor Open | Malaysia | 300,000 | Artemio Murakami (1) |
14 | New tournament | |
| 2 Sep | Brunei Open | Brunei | 500,000 | Lin Wen-tang (2) |
14 | ||
| 16 Sep | Midea China Classic | China | 400,000 | Thaworn Wiratchant (9) |
14 | New tournament | |
| 23 Sep | Mercuries Taiwan Masters | Taiwan | 500,000 | Lu Wen-teh (4) |
14 | ||
| 7 Oct | Kolon-Hana Bank Korea Open | South Korea | 1,000,000 |  Vijay Singh (n/a) |
14 | KOR | |
| 14 Oct | Hero Honda Indian Open | India | 500,000 | Jyoti Randhawa (7) |
14 | ||
| 28 Oct | Pertamina Indonesia President Invitational | Indonesia | 500,000 | Juvic Pagunsan (1) |
14 | New tournament | |
| 4 Nov | Barclays Singapore Open | Singapore | 4,000,000 |  Ángel Cabrera (n/a) |
40 | ||
| 11 Nov | HSBC Champions | China | 5,000,000 | Phil Mickelson (n/a) |
52 | AFR, ANZ, EUR | |
| 18 Nov | UBS Hong Kong Open | Hong Kong | 2,250,000 |  Miguel Ángel Jiménez (n/a) |
36 | EUR | |
| 25 Nov | Hana Bank Vietnam Masters | Vietnam | 500,000 | Chapchai Nirat (2) |
14 | New tournament | |
| 2 Dec | Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open | Cambodia | 300,000 | Bryan Saltus (1) |
14 | New tournament | |
| 9 Dec | Volvo Masters of Asia | Thailand | 750,000 | Prayad Marksaeng (6) |
20 |
Order of Merit
| Rank | Player | Earnings (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liang Wenchong | 532,590 |
| 2 | Chapchai Nirat | 442,325 |
| 3 | Anton Haig | 427,685 |
| 4 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Scott Hend | 363,109 |
| 5 | Prayad Marksaeng | 348,623 |
| 6 |  Simon Yates | 330,808 |
| 7 | Prom Meesawat | 311,308 |
| 8 | Thongchai Jaidee | 278,896 |
| 9 | Lu Wen-teh | 265,909 |
| 10 | Gaurav Ghei | 261,057 |
There is a complete list on the official site here.
Notes
- AFR − Sunshine Tour; ANZ − PGA Tour of Australasia; EUR − European Tour; KOR − Korean Tour.
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