Seyboth Wild parents, Claudio and Gisela, have different professions. His father is a tennis manager, while his mother is a doctor.
Brazilian professional tennis player Thiago Seyboth Wild was born on March 10, 2000.
As a tennis player, he has achieved notable success in his career, including winning the junior singles title at the 2018 US Open.
Seyboth Wild made his debut in the ATP main draw at the 2018 Brasil Open, receiving a wildcard entry into the singles main draw.
Moreover, he managed to secure his first Challenger title by defeating Hugo Dellien from Bolivia in Guayaquil on November 3, 2019.
At just 19 years old, he won his first ATP Tour title in Santiago by defeating Casper Ruud.
This victory made him the youngest Brazilian player to win an ATP title and the first player born in the 2000s to achieve such a feat.
Seyboth Wild Parents Claudio Ricardo Wild And Gisela Christine Seyboth
Seyboth Wild grew up in the company of his parents, Claudio and Gisela, as well as his sister Luana.
He started playing tennis at the age of five, as his father was also a tennis player. Claudio also participated in ATP Challenger and attempted to qualify for the French Open.
Thiago, during his early years, received coaching from his father until the age of 14.
In an interview, Seyboth said that in 2015 he finally realized that he wanted to pursue a career in tennis.
However, the same year, his parents decided not to let him play tennis anymore and wanted him to go to medical school and become a doctor.
His parents, especially his mother, didn’t think tennis could be a stable career.
Despite the challenges Seyboth may have faced with his parents, his passion for tennis ultimately led him to choose the sport, and it has proven to be the right decision for him.
Tennis has provided him with numerous opportunities, allowing him to showcase his talent and pursue a successful career in the sport.
Seyboth Wild Is A Huge Fan Of Harry Potter
Seyboth is a huge fan of the Harry Potter movies. He is so dedicated that he even got a tattoo inspired by the franchise.
He has tattoos of symbols like the Golden Snitch, Hermione’s eyes, the Forbidden Forest, and Hedwig’s head.
His fascination with the Harry Potter series began during his teenage years at the age of 14, and he gained a profound understanding of the importance of surrounding oneself with loved ones and trusting relationships.
Domestic Violence Allegation
In September 2021, Seyboth’s ex-girlfriend Thayane Lima filed a complaint against him, mentioning physical and emotional abuse done by him.
Brazilian Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro did some investigation regarding the case. As a result, a restraining order was issued against him.
Seyboth Wild refused these accusations saying ‘untrue and defamatory statements’ made about him by his former partner.
In response to the allegations made against him, Seyboth Wild confirmed that he will take legal action to defend himself against these claims.