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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Wimbledon's five main events include men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles. Caroline Blair, People.com, 30 June 2025 Catherine Parenteau, currently ranked fourth in women’s singles and a top-five contender across doubles and mixed doubles, didn’t set out to become a professional pickleball player. Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 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 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. 2025.

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