Jana Novotna (CZE) [1] vs bye
Ruxandra Dragomir (ROM) vs Sarah Pitkowski (FRA)
Sylvia Plischke (AUT) vs Anke Huber (GER)
Andrea Glass (GER) [WC] vs Sandrine Testud (FRA) [7]

Patty Schnyder (SUI) [4] vs bye
Henrieta Nagyova (SVK) vs Elena Likhovtseva (RUS)
Emilie Loit (FRA) [Q] vs Miriam Oremans (NED) [LL]
Nathalie Dechy (FRA) v Nathalie Tauziat (FRA) [5]

Barbara Schett (AUT) [8] vs Jennifer Capriati (USA) [WC]
Alexandra Fusai (FRA) vs Virginia Ruano Pascual (ESP)
Sabine Appelmans (BEL) [WC] vs Anne-Gaelle Sidot (FRA) [Q]
Steffi Graf (GER) [3] vs bye

Karina Habsudova (SVK) [Q] vs Silvia Farina (ITA)
Barbara Rittner (GER) [Q] vs Magui Serna (ESP)
Iva Majoli (CRO) vs Ai Sugiyama (JPN)
Venus Williams (USA) [2] vs bye