Elena Likhovtseva defeated Katarina Studenikova 6-3 4-6 6-1 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The result followed the form book — Elena Likhovtseva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Elena Likhovtseva extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-03-07 | Indian Wells | R64 | hard | Elena Likhovtseva | 7-6 4-6 7-5 |
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