Lionel Barthez defeated Paolo Pambianco 6-2 6-4 in the France 2 Masters 4 round of 16 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Lionel Barthez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Lionel Barthez extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-04 | Italy 1 Masters 1 | R16 | carpet | Lionel Barthez | 6-1 6-2 |
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