A joint statement said the decision concerning the tournament was made after the organisational and logistical challenges associated with staging it were considered, with the aim of ensuring it was delivered to a standard befitting its global standing and meeting the expectations of players and fans.
Asian Tour informs members of next steps
The statement said the Asian Tour was communicating directly with its players and members about the timetable and next steps related to the tournament.
Golf Saudi thanked the players, partners and fans for their understanding, confirming that it would announce further details in due course.
