Tatiana Kovaltchouk defeated Eugenia Kulikovskaya 6-3 6-3 in the Miami FL 10K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Eugenia Kulikovskaya came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Tatiana Kovaltchouk claimed a first win over Eugenia Kulikovskaya in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-19 | Sochi 25K | R16 | hard | Eugenia Kulikovskaya | 6-2 6-4 |
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