2023 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed invitation doubles

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Mixed invitation doubles
2023 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions Flag of Serbia.svg Nenad Zimonjić
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs
Runners-up Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Greg Rusedski
Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez
Score6–2, 6–2
Events
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Legends men women mixed
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The 2023 Wimbledon Championships features the second edition of the mixed invitational doubles event, an exhibition event pitting former professional tennis players against one another.

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Nenad Zimonjić and Marion Bartoli were the reigning champions, but chose not to defend the title together. Zimonjić partnered with Rennae Stubbs and defeated Greg Rusedski and Conchita Martínez in the final, 6–2, 6–2 to win the mixed invitation doubles tennis title at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships. Bartoli partnered with Mansour Bahrami, but they were eliminated in the round robin stage.

Format

Sixteen former professional tennis players competed in a round-robin stage in pairs of two distributed over two groups. The winners of each group faced each other in the final.

Draw

Key

Final

Final
A4 Flag of Serbia.svg Nenad Zimonjić
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs
66
B4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Greg Rusedski
Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez
2 2

Group A

  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Woodforde
Flag of the United States.svg Navratilova
Flag of Sweden.svg Johansson
Flag of Austria.svg Schett
Flag of Croatia.svg Ivanišević
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Castle
Flag of Croatia.svg Majoli
Flag of Serbia.svg Zimonjić
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stubbs
RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
A1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova
3–6, 3–6w/o
(w/ Ivanišević)
w/o1–20–26–123
A2 Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Johansson
Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Schett
6–3, 6–36–3, 6–4
(w/ Castle)
4–6, 5–72–14–233–262
A3 Flag of Croatia.svg Goran Ivanišević
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Castle
Flag of Croatia.svg Iva Majoli
w/o
(w/ Ivanišević)
3–6, 4–6
(w/ Castle)
3–6, 3–6
(w/ Castle)
0–30–413–244
A4 Flag of Serbia.svg Nenad Zimonjić
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs
w/o6–4, 7–56–3, 6–3
(w/ Castle)
3–04–025–151

Group B

  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Molik
Flag of France.svg Bahrami
Flag of France.svg Bartoli
Flag of Sweden.svg Enqvist
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Keothavong
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rusedski
Flag of Spain.svg Martínez
RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
B1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alicia Molik
2–6, 6–3, [10–6]2–6, 6–3, [10–5]7–5, 2–6, [11–13]2–15–427–302
B2 Flag of France.svg Mansour Bahrami
Flag of France.svg Marion Bartoli
6–2, 3–6, [6–10]2–6, 4–66–3, ret.1–22–421–244
B3 Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Enqvist
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Keothavong
6–2, 3–6, [5–10]6–2, 6–45–7, 6–3, [10–12]1–24–432–263
B4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Greg Rusedski
Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez
5–7, 6–2, [13–11]3–6, ret.7–5, 3–6, [12–10]2–14–326–271

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