Brenda Schultz Mccarthy defeated Olga Barabanschikova 6-1 7-6 in the Hilton Head round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Olga Barabanschikova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Brenda Schultz Mccarthy claimed a first win over Olga Barabanschikova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-08-25 | US Open | R64 | hard | Olga Barabanschikova | 6-3 6-3 |
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