Mariana Lopez Palacios defeated Lilian Silva 6-2 6-4 in the Lima 10K round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Lilian Silva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mariana Lopez Palacios had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 9 on clay. Mariana Lopez Palacios claimed a first win over Lilian Silva in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Lopez Palacios M. took it in straight sets.
Mariana Lopez Palacios beat Lilian Silva 6-2 6-4. Umpiry, "Mariana Lopez Palacios vs Lilian Silva — Lima 10K Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-09-03/palacios-vs-silva-lima-10k-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 3 September 1997).