Cyril Saulnier defeated Jerome Hanquez 6-3 6-4 in the Marseille qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jerome Hanquez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Cyril Saulnier claimed a first win over Jerome Hanquez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-10-04 | France 6 Masters 4 | R32 | hard | Jerome Hanquez | 6-7 7-6 6-4 |
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