Sabine Appelmans defeated Helena Sukova 6-3 6-7 6-2 in the Luxembourg round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Sabine Appelmans came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sabine Appelmans extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-13 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Sabine Appelmans | 6-2 6-2 |