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Monte-Carlo 2024: Casper Ruud’s Girlfriend Maria in Disbelief as Boyfriend Notches Up Career’s Biggest Win Over Novak Djokovic

Published 04/14/2024, 12:16 AM EDT

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Casper Rudd‘s girlfriend Maria Galligani’s adorable reaction after he reached his second ATP Masters 1000 final has snatched a lot of attention. While cheering for Rudd’s victory over Djokovic, fans didn’t forget to take a glance at his girlfriend who was equally excited for her partner’s win. Maria Galligani who has been with Rudd since 2018, has been spotted accompanying him to the majority of his world tournaments. After six years of their romantic life, Galligani’s expression showcases the love this adorable duo share for each other.

A reliable tennis fan recently took his X (official Twitter) to share a clip from Casper Rudd’s match against Novak Djokovic. In this clip, fans spotted Galligani smiling and reacting as if she was still shocked to see the results of the match. Sharing the clip, this fan wrote- “The disbelief on Maria’s face after Casper’s win!” Casper Rudd defeated the Serbian tennis legend Djokovic by 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 to reach the tournament’s finals.

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However, this Norwegian beauty attracted the limelight when Rudd entered the Wimbledon tournament’s finals against Nadal in 2022. That same year, Rudd’s partner was again visible at the Norwegian ATP star’s US Open match in September. In this match, Rudd reached the number two rank in the ATP rankings. Galligani also posted a picture with her talented boyfriend after the latter won the Generali Open in 2021.

Well, for those who are wondering to know more about Maria Galligani, Casper Rudd’s partner 26-year-old Maria Galligani lives in Oslo. She graduated from Oslo Nye Høyskole with a psychology degree. Her LinkedIn profile says that she worked for a sports nutrition company previously. Galligani completed her master’s from the University of Southern Denmark.

It was in 2018 when Rudd officially confirmed their relationship after dropping a series of pictures from their London and Paris trip in November. Nevertheless, Maria Galligani’s support means a lot for Rudd and he mentioned that to his fans previously.

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Casper Rudd complimented his partner Maria Galligni as he called the latter his Valentine for “everyday”

This Norwegian ATP star has been incredibly vocal about his love for Galligani. Rudd shared a photo on Valentine’s Day in 2022 where the couple was spotted in formal attires. Sharing the picture, Rudd wrote- “My valentine every day see you soon.” This message was enough for fans to understand Rudd’s love for this beautiful lady. On return, Galligani also commented on Rudd’s US Open performance that year with a photo of them and a caption that said- “So proud of you, my love, and your amazing team,”

 

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Maria Galligani’s reaction to Casper Rudd’s epic victory over Novak Djokovic represents the strong bond between the couple. It also highlighted Casper Rudd’s source of motivation to perform better. What are your thoughts? Let us know in the comment section below.

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Upasana Banerjee is a Tennis Writer at EssentiallySports. Specializing in major trends within the tennis world, Upasana's keen eye captures newsworthy moments in the world of sports. Her adept information mining makes her a go-to source for insights into players' lives.
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Ananya Giri