Arantxa Sanchez Vicario defeated Elena Makarova 6-0 6-0 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Arantxa Sanchez Vicario came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-10-27 | Kremlin Cup | R16 | carpet | Arantxa Sanchez Vicario | 6-3 6-0 |