2020–22 MENA Tour

The 2020–22 MENA Tour, titled as the 2020–22 MENA Tour by Arena for sponsorship reasons, was the ninth season of the MENA Tour.

2020–22 MENA Tour season
Duration3 February 2020 – 20 May 2022 (2020-02-03 – 2022-05-20)
Number of official events9[lower-alpha 1]
Order of Merit (Professional)England Tom Sloman
Order of Merit (Amateur)India Arjun Gupta
← 2019

The schedule initially included 11 events to be played in February, March and April. The first 5 events were played as scheduled but the remaining 6 were postponed until later in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and later cancelled.[1] Following the strategic alliance formed with the Asian Tour in late 2021, four additional events were held in Thailand in May 2022, co-sanctioned by the Asian Development Tour.[2][3]

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2020–22 season.

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
(US$)		Winner[lower-alpha 2]OWGR
points		Other
tours[lower-alpha 3]
5 Feb 2020 Journey to Jordan 1 Jordan 75,000 England David Langley (1) 3
13 Feb 2020 Newgiza Open Egypt 75,000 France Sébastien Gros (1) 3
19 Feb 2020 Ghala Open Oman 75,000 England Bailey Gill (1) 3
26 Feb 2020 Royal Golf Club Bahrain Open Bahrain 75,000 England David Hague (1) 3
4 Mar 2020 Journey to Jordan 2 Jordan 75,000 Scotland Ryan Lumsden (1) 3
18 Mar 2020 Abu Dhabi Triple Crown UAE – Cancelled[4] –
26 Mar 2020 Troon International Pro-Am UAE – Cancelled[4] –
1 Apr 2020 Ras Al Khaimah Open UAE – Cancelled[4] –
8 Apr 2020 Northern Emirates Open UAE – Cancelled[4] –
15 Apr 2020 Arena Al Ain Open UAE – Cancelled[4] –
22 Apr 2020 Arena Championship Jordan – Cancelled[4] –
5 May 2022 Laguna Phuket Challenge Thailand 75,000 England Tom Sloman (1) 4 ADT
10 May 2022 Laguna Phuket Cup Thailand 75,000 Thailand Sarun Sirithon (n/a) 4 ADT
15 May 2022 Blue Canyon Classic Thailand 75,000 China Chen Guxin (n/a) 4 ADT
20 May 2022 Blue Canyon Open Thailand 75,000 Thailand Settee Prakongvech (n/a) 4 ADT

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the Journey to Jordan and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[5] Arjun Gupta led the amateur Order of Merit.

PositionPlayerPoints
1England Tom Sloman28,870
2England David Langley27,557
3England David Hague26,053
4France Victor Riu18,829
5Scotland Ryan Lumsden18,290

Notes
  1. A further six tournaments were scheduled but were cancelled.
  2. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of MENA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.
  3. ADT − Asian Development Tour.

References
  1. "All Tournaments". MENA Tour. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  2. "Asian tour and MENA Tour form key strategic partnership". MENA Tour. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  3. "MENA Tour rejuvenated by Truly 'Beautiful Thailand Swing'". MENA Tour. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  4. "Important Update". MENA Tour.
  5. "Order of Merit Professionals". MENA Tour. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
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