2010 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup explained

Date:February 13–21
Edition:35th (Men) / 25th (Women)
Category:ATP World Tour 500 (men)
(women)
Location:Memphis, Tennessee, US
Champms: Sam Querrey
Champws: Maria Sharapova
Champmd: John Isner / Sam Querrey
Champwd: Vania King / Michaëlla Krajicek

The 2010 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup was an ATP World Tour and WTA Tour event held at the hardcourts of the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee, US. It was the 35th edition of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the 25th edition of the Cellular South Cup. The Regions Morgan Keegan Championships was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series on the 2010 ATP World Tour, and the Cellular South Cup was an International-level tournament on the 2010 WTA Tour. The ATP event took place from February 13 to February 21, 2010, and the WTA event from February 12 to February 20.

The men's draw was led by 2009 Wimbledon finalist, 2010 Brisbane International champion and defending champion Andy Roddick, Fernando Verdasco, 2010 Heineken Open champion John Isner, and 2010 Brisbane International runner-up Radek Štěpánek. Other players are Tommy Haas, Philipp Kohlschreiber, and James Blake

The women's draw was headed by former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova, 2009 US Open quarterfinalist Melanie Oudin, homenation player Vania King, Kaia Kanepi, Czechs Lucie Hradecká and Petra Kvitová

WTA entrants

Seeds

AthleteNationalityRanking*Seeding
Maria Sharapova Russia161
Melanie Oudin United States532
Kaia Kanepi Estonia613
Lucie Hradecká Czech Republic644
Petra Kvitová Czech Republic685
Kristina Barrois Germany706
Vania King United States737
Elena Baltacha Great Britain838

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

ATP entrants

Seeds

AthleteNationalityRanking*Seeding
Andy Roddick United States71
Fernando Verdasco Spain112
Radek Štěpánek Czech Republic143
Tommy Haas Germany174
Tomáš Berdych Czech Republic235
John Isner United States256
Philipp Kohlschreiber Germany297
Sam Querrey United States318

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Finals

Men's singles

See main article: 2010 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships – Singles. Sam Querrey defeated John Isner, 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–3

Women's singles

See main article: 2010 Cellular South Cup – Singles. Maria Sharapova defeated Sofia Arvidsson, 6–2, 6–1

Men's doubles

See main article: 2010 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships – Doubles. John Isner / Sam Querrey defeated Ross Hutchins / Jordan Kerr, 6–4, 6–4

Women's doubles

See main article: 2010 Cellular South Cup – Doubles. Vania King / Michaëlla Krajicek defeated Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Meghann Shaughnessy, 7–5, 6–2

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