Oudin will Play First-Round Singles Match During Evening Session on Tuesday, Febraury 16
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The
Cellular South Cup announced today that American Melanie Oudin has entered the 2010 Cellular South Cup. Oudin joins three-time
Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova as the first two entrants into the 2010 Cellular South Cup singles field
of players.
The
Cellular South Cup will be played February 14-20, 20 10 at The Racquet Club of
Memphis. Oudin will play her first-round singles match on Tuesday, February 16 during
the evening session.
"We
are thrilled to have Melanie Oudin enter the singles field of players at the
2010 Cellular South Cup," said Tournament Director Peter
Lebedevs. "Melanie grabbed the attention of our entire
country when she took the US Open by storm - and reached the quarterfinals.
She's now America's #3 player (behind the Williams Sisters). We look forward to
her return to Memphis and her continued success in 2010 here at the Cellular
South Cup."
"On
behalf of Cellular South, I'm delighted to welcome Melanie back to Memphis for
the 2010 Cellular South Cup," said Jim Richmond, Director, Corporate
Communications, Cellular South. "It was a pleasure to watch her incredible
quarterfinal run in the 2009 U.S. Open, and we hope her visit to Memphis in
February is a springboard for even greater success in 2010."
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Players committed for 2010:
Andy Roddick - ranked #1 in the USA - Wed. Feb 17 @ 7pm
Sam Querrey - ranked #2 in the USA
James Blake - ranked #3 in the USA
Lleyton Hewitt - ranked #1 in Australia - Tues. Feb 16 @ 7pm
Bryan Brothers -ranked #1 doubles team in the USA
Mardy Fish
Tommy Haas
*Players and times subject to change
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