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.
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.
WTA entrants
Seeds
Rankings as of February 16, 2009.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
Michelle Larcher de Brito
Melanie Oudin
Alexandra Stevenson
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Jelena Dokić
Michaëlla Krajicek
Chanelle Scheepers
Alexa Glatch
ATP entrants
Seeds
Rankings as of February 16, 2009.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
Andy Roddick
Marcos Baghdatis
Donald Young
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Chris Guccione
Dudi Sela
Simon Greul
Kevin Kim
Finals
Men's singles
Andy Roddick defeated Radek Štěpánek, 7–5, 7–5
It was Roddick's first title of the year and 27th of his career. It was his second win at the event, also winning in 2002.
Women's singles
Victoria Azarenka defeated Caroline Wozniacki, 6–1, 6–3
It was Azarenka's 2nd title of the year and career.
Men's doubles
Mardy Fish / Mark Knowles defeated Travis Parrott / Filip Polášek, 7–6(9–7), 6–1
Women's doubles
Victoria Azarenka / Caroline Wozniacki defeated Yuliana Fedak / Michaëlla Krajicek, 6–1, 7–6(7–2)