mixed doubles

plural noun

: a game of doubles in which each team has a man and a woman
playing mixed doubles in tennis

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Tennis prodigy Scottie is in her Reputation era and returning to the tennis tour after a scandalous two-year suspension by playing with her father’s rival, Nico in Wimbledon’s mixed doubles tournament. Katie Chandler, People.com, 10 June 2025 Errani also won the mixed doubles title with fellow Italian Andrea Vavassori. Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025 In mixed doubles, Maria Rosario and James Burgos of Greater Lawrence beat Ella Haynes and Matt Kilfoyle of Shawsheen, 8-5. Danny Ventura, Boston Herald, 28 May 2025 In mixed doubles, Del Norte’s Mihir Thaha and Meghana Nishant placed third after taking down Arcadia’s William Huang and Lilian Gu in straight sets, 21-9, 21-14. Breven Honda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for mixed doubles

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“Mixed doubles.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixed%20doubles. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.

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