Nathalie Tauziat defeated Olga Barabanschikova 6-7 6-2 6-3 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nathalie Tauziat came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Nathalie Tauziat extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-09 | Birmingham | R16 | grass | Nathalie Tauziat | 7-5 6-1 |