Robyn Mawdsley defeated Lisa Mcshea 6-4 6-4 in the Warrnambool 3 10K round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Lisa Mcshea came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Robyn Mawdsley claimed a first win over Lisa Mcshea in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-10 | Caboolture 4 10K | R16 | clay | Lisa Mcshea | 6-2 7-5 |
| 1997-03-01 | Warrnambool 4 10K | R32 | grass | Lisa Mcshea | 6-4 6-2 |