Mixicano
Mixicano is Mexicano for mixed groups. Players are split into two sides (for example men and women) and every team always has one player from each side. After round one, players are paired by standings within their side.
- Players
- Equal sides, 4–24 players
- Best for
- Mixed doubles socials.
How does Mixicano work?
- 1Tag each player with side A or side B. The sides must be equal.
- 2Every team pairs one side-A player with one side-B player.
- 3From round two, the best-ranked players of each side play on court 1, and so on.
How is Mixicano scored?
Individual points, like Mexicano.
Example: 8 players on 2 courts
Round 1 is drawn at random. Every later round is drawn from the standings, so it depends on the results.
| Round | Court 1 | Court 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Player 5 & Player 8vsPlayer 1 & Player 2 | Player 7 & Player 6vsPlayer 3 & Player 4 |
Tips
- Rename the sides to whatever suits your group.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need exactly equal numbers?
- Yes. Each team needs one player from each side, so both sides must have the same number of players.
Updated 24 September 2026 · Markdown