Lionel Roux defeated Sjeng Schalken 6-3 6-2 in the Indianapolis round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sjeng Schalken came in defending last year's round of 32. Lionel Roux extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-22 | Toulouse | R32 | hard | Lionel Roux | 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| 1997-08-18 | Boston | R32 | hard | Sjeng Schalken | 6-7(2) 6-4 6-4 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (12 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.