Memphis, TN –The Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup have received the Official Player Acceptance List from the ATP, confirming another stellar field of competition amongst the men returning to the tennis tournament, February 16-25, at The Racquet Club of Memphis.

Headlining this year’s Regions Morgan Keegan Championships list is the No. 5 singles player in the world, James Blake. Two other highlights of the tennis tournament are the return of No. 6 Andy Roddick and defending champion Tommy Haas, currently ranked No. 12.

The men’s tournament has also received commitments from the No. 1 United Kingdom player, Andy Murray, and No. 21 Dmitry Tursunov, from Russia, coming off the best season of his career.

The Cellular South Cup will be headed by Venus Williams, 5 time Grand Slam Champion and Sofia Arvidsson, last year’s Cellular South Cup women’s champion. In addition, Samantha Stossur, half of the world’s No. 1 doubles team and last year’s doubles champion is also returning.

The list for the men and women main draw entries is attached. Notice the cutoff for the men is a ranking of 83 in the world (very low) and the women’s main draw cutoff is 86 in the world, which is the lowest in tournament’s history.

Great seats are still available for most tournament sessions. For ticket information, call (901) 765-4401, or purchase your tickets online at www.rmkchampionships.com.

About Our Title Sponsor
Regions and Morgan Keegan are proud to serve as title sponsor for the third year of this prestigious event that brings world-class tennis to Memphis -- also home to Morgan Keegan's headquarters and more than 2,500 Regions associates. A longtime supporter of the tournament, Morgan Keegan & Company is the securities brokerage and asset management subsidiary of Birmingham, Ala-based Regions Financial Corporation, one of the nation's top 10 financial services providers. Regions operates 2,000 bank branches, a 2,800-ATM network, and 325 Morgan Keegan offices in 16 states throughout the South, Midwest and Texas.

About Cellular South
Cellular South is the largest privately held wireless provider in the U.S. The company is focused on providing the best service possible through its nationwide wireless voice and data network, award-winning customer care, state-of-the-art wireless devices, and commitment to the communities it serves. Cellular South was recently honored with the 2006 Newcomer Award for technical innovation and ardent community service and involvement, the 2005 Wireless Week Excellence Award, the 2006 Mississippi Better Business Bureau Integrity Award and a concurrent resolution from the Mississippi Legislature commending the executives and employees of Cellular South for the company's extraordinary efforts in Hurricane Katrina's wake. For more information, visit www.cellularsouth.com