mixed doubles

plural noun

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

playing mixed doubles in tennis

Examples of mixed doubles in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web That year also saw Murray win an Olympic silver medal in the mixed doubles alongside Laura Robson at London 2012. —

Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024 Michael Mooney, South Carroll, senior Mooney was mostly a doubles player for the Cavaliers during the regular season and teamed with Sydney Mossman at mixed doubles for the postseason. —

Anthony Maluso, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2024 Murray also won a mixed doubles silver medal with Laura Robson in 2012. —

Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019 The Princess of Wales remarked on Murray's Wimbledon career coming to a close when his mixed doubles partner, Emma Raducanu, withdrew due to wrist soreness. —

Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 10 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for mixed doubles

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