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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Vesnina, who won three women’s doubles majors and one mixed doubles major, announced the end of her career this week having played a final match at the 2024 Paris Olympics with Ekaterina Alexandrova, competing as Individual Neutral Athletes (AINs). —

Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024 Errani and Vavassori are the first Italian mixed doubles champions at the US Open and also denied Young a chance to win the final match of his career in front of a home crowd. —

George Ramsay, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024 The entertaining format is comprised of women’s doubles, men’s doubles and finals with mixed doubles. —

Candace Oehler, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 Huang and Zheng Siwei took first place in the badminton mixed doubles today, beating South Korea’s Kim Wonho and Jeong Naeun and Japan’s Watanabe Yuta and Higashino Arisa. —

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