Barbara Paulus defeated Silvia Farina Elia 6-1 6-3 in the Paris round of 16 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Barbara Paulus came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Barbara Paulus extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-26 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Barbara Paulus | 6-4 6-1 |
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