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2010 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup

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Date
  
February 13 – February 21

Edition
  
35th (Men) / 25th (Women)

Category
  
ATP World Tour 500 (men) WTA International-level tournament (woman)

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, USA. 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.

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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

Seeds

  • Rankings are as of February 8, 2010.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Bethanie Mattek-Sands
  • Ajla Tomljanović
  • Nicole Vaidišová
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Sofia Arvidsson
  • Madison Brengle
  • Alexa Glatch
  • Valérie Tétreault
  • Seeds

  • Rankings are as of February 8, 2010.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Robby Ginepri
  • Wayne Odesnik
  • Bobby Reynolds
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Kevin Anderson
  • Ryan Harrison
  • Robert Kendrick
  • Ryan Sweeting
  • Men's singles

    Sam Querrey def. John Isner, 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–3

  • It was Querrey's first title of the year and 3rd of his career.
  • Women's singles

    Maria Sharapova def. Sofia Arvidsson, 6–2, 6–1

  • It was Sharapova's first title of the year and 21st of her career.
  • Men's doubles

    John Isner / Sam Querrey def. Ross Hutchins / Jordan Kerr, 6–4, 6–4

    Women's doubles

    Vania King / Michaëlla Krajicek def. Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Meghann Shaughnessy, 7–5, 6–2

    References

    2010 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup Wikipedia