2009 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup

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2009 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships
and Cellular South Cup
DateFebruary 15–22
Edition34th (Men) / 24th (Women)
Category ATP World Tour 500 (men)
WTA International (woman)
SurfaceHard
Location Memphis, Tennessee, US
Venue Racquet Club of Memphis
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Andy Roddick
Women's singles
Flag of Belarus.svg Victoria Azarenka
Men's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Mardy Fish / Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
Women's doubles
Flag of Belarus.svg Victoria Azarenka / Flag of Denmark.svg Caroline Wozniacki
  2008  · Regions Morgan Keegan Championships ·  2010  
  2008  · Cellular South Cup ·  2010  

The 2009 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup was an ATP World Tour and WTA Tour tennis tournament held at the hardcourts of the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States. It was the 34th edition of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the 24th edition of the Cellular South Cup. The Regions Morgan Keegan Championships was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series on the 2009 ATP World Tour, and the Cellular South Cup was an International-level tournament on the 2009 WTA Tour. Both of the events took place from February 15 to February 22, 2009.

Contents

The men's draw was led by Australian Open & San Jose semifinalist plus 2002 champion Andy Roddick, Auckland champion Juan Martín del Potro, San Jose semifinalist plus 2002 runner-up James Blake, Auckland semifinalist and 2006 and 2008 runner-up Robin Söderling, Brisbane titlist Radek Štěpánek, Igor Andreev, Mardy Fish and Auckland runner-up Sam Querrey.

The women's draw was headed by WTA #12 Caroline Wozniacki, Brisbane winner Victoria Azarenka, Lucie Šafářová, Auckland semifinalist Anne Keothavong, Marina Erakovic, Sabine Lisicki, Alla Kudryavtseva and Pauline Parmentier.

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Andy Roddick defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radek Štěpánek, 7–5, 7–5

Women's singles

Flag of Belarus.svg Victoria Azarenka defeated Flag of Denmark.svg Caroline Wozniacki, 6–1, 6–3

Men's doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Mardy Fish / Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles defeated Flag of the United States.svg Travis Parrott / Flag of Slovakia.svg Filip Polášek, 7–6(9–7), 6–1

Women's doubles

Flag of Belarus.svg Victoria Azarenka / Flag of Denmark.svg Caroline Wozniacki defeated Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliana Fedak / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michaëlla Krajicek, 6–1, 7–6(7–2)

WTA entrants

Seeds

AthleteNationalityRanking*Seeding
Caroline Wozniacki Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark121
Victoria Azarenka Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus 142
Lucie Šafářová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 503
Anne Keothavong Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain524
Marina Erakovic Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand575
Sabine Lisicki Flag of Germany.svg Germany596
Alla Kudryavtseva Flag of Russia.svg Russia627
Pauline Parmentier Flag of France.svg France868

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 Flag of the United States.svg United States61
Juan Martín del Potro Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 72
James Blake Flag of the United States.svg United States133
Robin Söderling Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden164
Radek Štěpánek Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 195
Igor Andreev Flag of Russia.svg Russia226
Mardy Fish Flag of the United States.svg United States217
Sam Querrey Flag of the United States.svg United States378

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: