In mixed doubles tennis, each team consists of one male and one female player. The serving order alternates between the male and female players on each team. The court dimensions and scoring rules are the same as in regular doubles tennis. The main difference is that the gender of the players on each team must be different.
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Yes. Mens Doubles, Ladies Doubles and Mixed Doubles are permitted forms of Doubles in Tennis.
Mixed Doubles
A standard tennis ball as defined by the International Tennis Federation (ITF).
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Sabine is happiest in mixed doubles
the rules where that you only had singles and doubles came out in 1988
Gender; there is a man and a woman on each team.
The silver medalists in the Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament event at the Rio 2016 Olympics were Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram.
The country winning the bronze medal in the Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament at the Rio 2016 Olympics was the Czech Republic.
one woman and one man in each team