Shi Ting Wang defeated Lori Mcneil 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the Tokyo quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Shi Ting Wang came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Shi Ting Wang extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-23 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Shi Ting Wang | 6-1 2-6 7-5 |