Eugenia Maia defeated Vanessa Menga 6-2 6-0 in the Campinas 25K round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Vanessa Menga came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Eugenia Maia claimed a first win over Vanessa Menga in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-04-07 | Vina Del Mar 10K | QF | clay | Vanessa Menga | 6-2 6-1 |