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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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.
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Breven Honda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025
Meanwhile, truTv will air doubles, mixed doubles and some quarterfinal matches.
—Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Waters is the best player in the world for singles, doubles and mixed doubles with a gargantuan 174 PPA titles to her name.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Two-time Grand Slam singles and mixed doubles champion Victoria Azarenka had a serve called long in a doubles match against Demi Schuurs and Asia Muhammad, but Schuurs and Muhammad referred to the ball mark and gave Azarenka a first serve.
—Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
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Breven Honda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025
Meanwhile, truTv will air doubles, mixed doubles and some quarterfinal matches.
—Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Waters is the best player in the world for singles, doubles and mixed doubles with a gargantuan 174 PPA titles to her name.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Two-time Grand Slam singles and mixed doubles champion Victoria Azarenka had a serve called long in a doubles match against Demi Schuurs and Asia Muhammad, but Schuurs and Muhammad referred to the ball mark and gave Azarenka a first serve.
—Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Mixed doubles.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixed%20doubles. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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