Paulo Taicher defeated Carlos Custodio 6-3 7-6 in the Brazil 3 Masters 1 round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Paulo Taicher came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Paulo Taicher extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-03 | Brazil 2 Masters 4 | R32 | clay | Paulo Taicher | 6-4 7-6 |