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2012 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and Memphis International
Tennis tournament
Tennis tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| date | February 17–26 |
| edition | 37th (men) / 27th (women) |
| category | ATP World Tour 500 |
| WTA International | |
| surface | Hard |
| location | Memphis, Tennessee, US |
| venue | Racquet Club of Memphis |
| champms | AUT Jürgen Melzer |
| champws | SWE Sofia Arvidsson |
| champmd | BLR Max Mirnyi / CAN Daniel Nestor |
| champwd | CZE Andrea Hlaváčková / CZE Lucie Hradecká |
| after_year | 2013 |
WTA International
The 2012 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Memphis International 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 37th edition of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the 27th edition of the Memphis WTA International Event. The Regions Morgan Keegan Championships was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series on the 2012 ATP World Tour, and the Cellular South Cup was an International-level tournament on the 2012 WTA Tour. The event took place from February 17 to February 26, 2012. Jürgen Melzer and Sofia Arvidsson won the singles titles.
ATP singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seeds |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | John Isner | 14 | 1 |
| USA | Andy Roddick | 17 | 2 |
| CZE | Radek Štěpánek | 29 | 3 |
| CAN | Milos Raonic | 32 | 4 |
| RUS | Alex Bogomolov, Jr. | 33 | 5 |
| FRA | Julien Benneteau | 34 | 6 |
| RSA | Kevin Anderson | 35 | 7 |
| AUS | Bernard Tomic | 36 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 13, 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
- USA Ryan Harrison
- USA Sam Querrey
- USA Jack Sock
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- USA Robby Ginepri
- USA Robert Kendrick
- USA Jesse Levine
- USA Bobby Reynolds
ATP doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLR | Max Mirnyi | CAN | Daniel Nestor | 6 | 1 |
| AUT | Jürgen Melzer | GER | Philipp Petzschner | 30 | 2 |
| CZE | František Čermák | SVK | Filip Polášek | 41 | 3 |
| MEX | Santiago González | GER | Christopher Kas | 42 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of February 13, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- USA Ryan Harrison / USA Denis Kudla
- USA Ryan Sweeting / AUS Bernard Tomic
WTA singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seeds |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUS | Nadia Petrova | 32 | 1 |
| KAZ | Ksenia Pervak | 44 | 2 |
| CZE | Lucie Hradecká | 52 | 3 |
| NZL | Marina Erakovic | 58 | 4 |
| FRA | Pauline Parmentier | 59 | 5 |
| GBR | Elena Baltacha | 61 | 6 |
| SWE | Johanna Larsson | 62 | 7 |
| SVK | Magdalena Rybáriková | 65 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 13, 2012
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
- USA Lauren Davis
- USA Madison Keys
- USA Melanie Oudin
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- ITA Camila Giorgi
- USA Alexa Glatch
- USA Jamie Hampton
- FRA Irena Pavlovic
WTA doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZE | Andrea Hlaváčková | CZE | Lucie Hradecká | 21 | 1 |
| RUS | Vera Dushevina | BLR | Olga Govortsova | 105 | 2 |
| LAT | Līga Dekmeijere | RUS | Nadia Petrova | 106 | 3 |
| NED | Michaëlla Krajicek | GEO | Anna Tatishvili | 163 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of February 13, 2012
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- USA Lauren Davis / USA Madison Keys
- AUS Alyssa Hibberd / USA Tiffany Welcher The following pair received entry as alternates:
- GER Stefanie Mikesz / UKR Mariya Slupska
Withdrawals
- USA Alexa Glatch (left Achilles tendon injury)
Retirements
- KAZ Ksenia Pervak (viral illness)
- RUS Nadia Petrova (left thigh injury)
Finals
Men's singles
Main article: 2012 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships – Singles
AUT Jürgen Melzer defeated CAN Milos Raonic, 7–5, 7–6(4)
Women's singles
Main article: 2012 Memphis International – Singles
SWE Sofia Arvidsson defeated NZL Marina Erakovic, 6–3, 6–4
- This was Arvidsson's second WTA title, with her first title won at the same event six years ago.
Men's doubles
Main article: 2012 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships – Doubles
BLR Max Mirnyi / CAN Daniel Nestor defeated CRO Ivan Dodig / BRA Marcelo Melo, 4–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Women's doubles
Main article: 2012 Memphis International – Doubles
CZE Andrea Hlaváčková / CZE Lucie Hradecká defeated RUS Vera Dushevina / BLR Olga Govortsova, 6–3, 6–4
Sources
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