Benoit Carelli defeated Olivier Malcor 6-4 5-7 7-6 in the France 5 Masters 3 round of 32 on hard. Benoit Carelli extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-02-01 | France 2 Masters 2 | QF | clay | Olivier Malcor | 7-5 7-5 |
| 1997-02-01 | France 2 Masters 3 | R16 | clay | Benoit Carelli | 6-3 2-6 6-2 |
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