2010 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup

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.

2010 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships
and Cellular South Cup
DateFebruary 13 – February 21
Edition35th (Men) / 25th (Women)
CategoryATP World Tour 500 (men)
WTA International-level tournament (woman)
Champions
Men's Singles
Sam Querrey
Women's Singles
Maria Sharapova
Men's Doubles
John Isner / Sam Querrey
Women's Doubles
Vania King / Michaëlla Krajicek

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

Athlete Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Maria Sharapova Russia 16 1
Melanie Oudin United States 53 2
Kaia Kanepi Estonia 61 3
Lucie Hradecká Czech Republic 64 4
Petra Kvitová Czech Republic 68 5
Kristina Barrois Germany 70 6
Vania King United States 73 7
Elena Baltacha Great Britain 83 8
  • Rankings are as of February 8, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

ATP entrants

Seeds

Athlete Nationality Ranking* Seeding
Andy Roddick United States 7 1
Fernando Verdasco Spain 11 2
Radek Štěpánek Czech Republic 14 3
Tommy Haas Germany 17 4
Tomáš Berdych Czech Republic 23 5
John Isner United States 25 6
Philipp Kohlschreiber Germany 29 7
Sam Querrey United States 31 8
  • Rankings are as of February 8, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Men's singles

Sam Querrey def. John Isner, 67(3–7), 76(7–5), 63

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

Women's singles

Maria Sharapova def. Sofia Arvidsson, 62, 61

  • 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, 64, 64

Women's doubles

Vania King / Michaëlla Krajicek def. Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Meghann Shaughnessy, 75, 62

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