Mary Joe Fernandez defeated Brenda Schultz Mccarthy 2-6 7-5 6-3 in the Roland Garros round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Mary Joe Fernandez came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Mary Joe Fernandez extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-03-01 | Fed Cup WG1 QF: NED vs USA | RR | carpet | Brenda Schultz Mccarthy | 1-6 6-4 9-7 |
| 1992-08-31 | US Open | R32 | hard | Mary Joe Fernandez | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1991-08-26 | US Open | R64 | hard | Mary Joe Fernandez | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
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