# Costa do Sauípe Open tennis tournament

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/costa-do-saupe-open-tennis-tournament
> Updated: 2026-11-08T22:15:00.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2.

Argentine player Camilo Ugo Carabelli won the Costa do Sauípe Open Challenger 125 in Bahia, Brazil, defeating Brazilian Thiago Wild in straight sets, 6/2 and 7/5. The victory earned Carabelli his tenth career Challenger title and a projected rise to 65th in the world rankings.

The match was marked by controversy following the final. Carabelli performed a sleeping gesture toward the crowd during his celebration. Reports indicated that Wild refused to shake hands with Carabelli after the match. Carabelli addressed the tension by noting the difficulty of playing in Brazil as an Argentine, but stated he was not bothered by Wild’s reaction, noting they have known each other since childhood.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-08: Camilo Ugo Carabelli wins Challenger title in Brazil amid controversy

Argentine tennis player Camilo Ugo Carabelli won the Costa de Sauipe Challenger title in Brazil, but his victory was overshadowed by a controversial celebration and a refused handshake from rival Thiago Seyboth

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/camilo-ugo-carabelli-wins-challenger-title-in-brazil-amid-controversy

### 2026-11-06: Thiago Wild finishes as runner-up at Costa do Sauípe Open

Thiago Wild finished as runner-up at the Costa do Sauípe Open after losing to Camilo Ugo Carabelli, a result that returns the Brazilian to the ATP top 100.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/thiago-wild-advances-to-costa-do-saupe-semifinals

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