Desislava Topalova defeated Alice Pirsu 6-2 6-0 in the Istanbul 10K semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Desislava Topalova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Desislava Topalova extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-03 | Cluj 10K | F | clay | Desislava Topalova | 6-3 5-7 6-3 |