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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To celebrate the tournament, a grass court was installed by Wimbledon in Central Park, where the four former tennis professionals competed in a mixed doubles match on Friday afternoon. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 26 June 2026 Serena has 14 titles on the hallowed grass court — six in doubles, one mixed doubles and seven in singles. Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026 The tennis player would come back in 2005 and snagged an Australian Open trophy with mixed doubles partner Mahesh Bhupathi. Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026 The mixed doubles final takes place on June 4, with the women’s singles final on June 6, and the men’s final on June 7. Jonathan Zavaleta, HollywoodReporter, 23 May 2026 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 5 Jul. 2026.

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