Australian Open star ready to pull out of tournament because of his new wife
Casper Ruud could pull out of the Australian Open midway through the tournament because of his pregnant wife Maria.
www.express.co.ukCasper Ruud is married to Maria Galligani (formerly Maria Galligani Ruud). The couple tied the knot in late 2024, with private celebrations and a larger wedding planned for a later date. Their first child, a daughter, was born on January 30, 2026.[3][4][5][6]
Key points:
- Spouse: Maria Galligani (fiancée in 2024, wife by 2025).[6]
- Marriage: Public engagement announced November 2024; wedding details kept private with a larger celebration envisaged.[6]
- Child: Daughter born January 30, 2026; Ruud announced the birth and that mother and baby are doing well.[4][5]
If you’d like, I can pull more specifics on their wedding announcements, or summarize recent interviews where Ruud discusses balancing tennis with family life. Sources: ATP News and major outlets reporting on Ruud’s engagement, marriage, and birth of his daughter.[5][4][6]