Karin Palme defeated Alienor Tricerri 6-2 6-1 in the Montreal 10K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alienor Tricerri came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Karin Palme claimed a first win over Alienor Tricerri in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-10-21 | Puerto Vallarta 10K | R32 | hard | Alienor Tricerri | 6-3 6-4 |