Al Hamra Golf Club
Al Hamra Golf Club hosting the DP World Tour Image Credit: Courtesy Al Hamra Golf Club

Al Hamra Golf Club, Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE play host to this week’s tournament on the DP World Tour with the $2 million Ras Al Khaimah Championship, Thursday 2nd – Sunday 5th February, 2023.

It is the eighth of the 2022 – 2023 season with five of the top 10 players in the current 2022 – 2023 Race to Dubai Rankings are in the entry list; first placed Victor Perez (Fr), sixth placed Dubai based Adrian Meronk (Pol), in seventh Julian Brun (Fr), eighth placed Dan Bradbury (Eng) and 10th placed Sami Valimaki (Fin).

There are 2,750 Race to Dubai Points up for grabs in Ras Al Khaimah alongside 2,500 Ryder Cup Points.

The first events of the year will be held on the Asian Tour, Challenge Tour, Ladies’ European Tour and Mena Tour.

PGA Tour

Thursday 2nd – Sunday 5th February

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

Venue: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Ca, US

Purse: $9 million

DP World Tour

Thursday 2nd – Sunday 5th February

Ras Al Khaimah Championship

Venue: Al Hamra Golf Club, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

Purse: $2 million

Challenge Tour

Thursday 2nd – Sunday 5th February

Bain’s Whisky Cape Town Open

Venue: Royal Cape Golf Club, Cape Town, South Africa

Purse: $350,000

Korn Ferry Tour

Thursday 2nd – Sunday 5th February, 2023

The Panama Championship

Venue: Club de Golf de Panama, Panama City. Panama

Purse: $1 million

Asian Tour

Thursday 2nd – Sunday 5th February

PIF Saudi International powered by Softbank Investment Advisers

Venue: Royal Greens Golf & Country Club, Jeddah, KSA

Purse: $5 million

Ladies European Tour

Thursday 2nd – Sunday 5th February

Magical Kenya Ladies Open

Vipingo Ridge, Kilifi County, Kenya

Purse: €300,000

MENA Tour

Tuesday 31st – Thursday 2nd February

Egyptian Swing 1 @ Madinaty Golf Club

Venue: Madinaty Golf Club, El Qahera El Gididaa, Egypt.

Purse: $75,000