Gilbert Schaller (born 17 March 1969), is a former professional tennis player from Austria.
Schaller achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No.
17 in 1995.
At the 1995 French Open, Schaller upset World No.
2 Pete Sampras in the first round in a five set match.
Schaller won one singles title (in Casablanca) and reached the quarterfinals of the 1996 Hamburg Masters and the 1995 Monte Carlo Masters.
He participated in 7 Davis Cup ties for Austria from 1993 to 1997, posting a 3â6 record in singles.
Schaller resided in Graz when a tour player.
From 2007 to 2011, he was Captain of the Austrian Davis Cup-Team and sports director of the ĂTV.
Schaller currently works as the sports director in the McCartney Group, Vienna, and as an ATP coach with (Florin Mergea and Marin Draganja).