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; latest reports note their birth of a daughter in January 2026.[4][5]
Latest on the family:
- Their daughter was born on January 30, 2026, and Ruud said both mother and baby were doing well.[5][4]
- They announced the birth publicly through Ruud’s social media after the event.[4][5]
Key background:
- Ruud and Maria Galligani became engaged in 2024 and had kept details private until their marriage was publicly acknowledged around late 2024/early 2025.[3][6]
- Maria Galligani has been described in coverage as Ruud’s longtime partner and now wife, with multiple outlets noting the growing family.[2][3]
If you’d like, I can pull the most recent articles from specific outlets or summarize how the news coverage has evolved since the birth.