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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Del Norte Boys badminton The junior, who had won boys’ singles and doubles the last two years, teamed with Meghana Nishant in mixed doubles and swept to a 21-11, 21-6 win in the section finals.
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Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
And her 44 triple crowns for claiming gold in singles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles at a single tournament.
—Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 12 May 2026
Now imagine playing mixed doubles with your spouse.
—Richard Dunn, Oc Register, 7 May 2026
Men’s and women’s doubles winners pocket 600,000 euros and the mixed doubles champions get 122,000 euros.
—Samuel Petrequin, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
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Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
And her 44 triple crowns for claiming gold in singles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles at a single tournament.
—Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 12 May 2026
Now imagine playing mixed doubles with your spouse.
—Richard Dunn, Oc Register, 7 May 2026
Men’s and women’s doubles winners pocket 600,000 euros and the mixed doubles champions get 122,000 euros.
—Samuel Petrequin, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
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“Mixed doubles.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixed%20doubles. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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