| Duration | 18 January 2017 – 24 December 2017 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 20 |
| Order of Merit | |
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The 2017 Asian Development Tour was the eighth season of the Asian Development Tour, the official development tour to the Asian Tour.
The following table lists official events during the 2017 season. [1]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (US$) | Winner [a] | OWGR points | Other tours [b] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | CCM Seriemas Championship | Malaysia | RM220,000 | | 6 | PGM |
| 18 Feb | Panasonic Malaysia Championship | Malaysia | RM250,000 | | 6 | PGM |
| 18 Mar | Northport Championship | Malaysia | RM200,000 | | 6 | PGM |
| 15 Apr | UMW Championship | Malaysia | RM200,000 | | 6 | PGM |
| 28 May | Singha Phuket Open | Thailand | ฿2,000,000 | | 6 | ATGT |
| 25 Jun | Taifong Open | Taiwan | 160,000 | | 6 | TWN |
| 2 Jul | Betagro All Thailand Championship | Thailand | ฿3,000,000 | | 7 | ATGT |
| 9 Jul | Charming Yeangder ADT | Taiwan | 150,000 | | 6 | TWN |
| 15 Jul | Darulaman Championship | Malaysia | RM200,000 | | 6 | PGM |
| 26 Aug | Ciputra Golfpreneur Tournament | Indonesia | 110,000 | | 6 | PTINA |
| 23 Sep | EurAsia Sabah Championship | Malaysia | RM200,000 | | 6 | PGM |
| 30 Sep | Labuan Championship | Malaysia | RM200,000 | | 6 | PGM |
| 7 Oct | MNRB Championship | Malaysia | RM200,000 | | 6 | PGM |
| 14 Oct | Combiphar Players Championship | Indonesia | 100,000 | | 6 | PTINA |
| 28 Oct | MIDF Championship | Malaysia | RM250,000 | | 6 | PGM |
| 5 Nov | Defence Raya Golf Championship | Pakistan | 120,000 | | 6 | |
| 11 Nov | EurAsia Perak Championship | Malaysia | RM200,000 | | n/a | PGM |
| 25 Nov | GlobalOne Championship | Malaysia | RM200,000 | | 6 | PGM |
| 10 Dec | Thongchai Jaidee Foundation | Thailand | ฿4,000,000 | | 8 | ATGT |
| 24 Dec | Boonchu Ruangkit Championship | Thailand | ฿4,000,000 | | 8 | ATGT |
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. [2] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2018 Asian Tour. [3]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 55,860 |
| 2 | | 48,935 |
| 3 | | 46,374 |
| 4 | | 35,972 |
| 5 | | 34,786 |
Thailand's Pannakorn Uthaipas was crowned the 2017 ADT Order of Merit champion following the conclusion of the season-ending Boonchu Ruangkit Championship. Pannakorn closed with a 68 to finish in tied-31st place and cap a season's haul of US$55,859. Japanese Masaru Takahashi, American John Catlin, Chinese Taipei's Wang Wei-lun and Nattawat Suvajanakorn of Thailand, who finished second, third, fourth and fifth respectively on the Order of Merit, also earned playing rights on the region's premier Tour for 2018.