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mixed doubles

American  

noun

  1. (in tennis) a doubles match with a man and a woman on each side.


mixed doubles British  

plural noun

  1. tennis a doubles game with a man and a woman as partners on each side

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Wheelchair curling mixed doubles is the only new medal event in this year's programme.

From BBC

It continued the Scot's recovery from his mixed doubles medal disappointment and leaves the Swedes - who lost their opener against the hosts and face another medal contender in Canada next - in a perilous position.

From BBC

At the curling, Jen Dodds will hope to brush off the disappointment of the mixed doubles with Team Morrison in the women's event, as they look to defend the gold medal won by Eve Muirhead's women's team in Beijing.

From BBC

Bruce Mouat recovered from his Winter Olympics mixed doubles disappointment in some style, delivering an accomplished display to lead his Team GB men's rink to a 9-4 victory in their opening match against China.

From BBC

His most recent heartbreak came before the 2022 Games, when the U.S. trials in mixed doubles came down to the last shot.

From The Wall Street Journal