Federico Delbonis defeated Nicolas Mejia 6–7 6–3 7–6 in the first qualifying round of Roland Garros on clay on 23 May 2023. The Argentine secured a tight contest that went to a deciding set, demonstrating resilience after losing the opening tiebreak. Delbonis regained control in the second set with a commanding performance before the match reached another tiebreak in the third, which he ultimately won to advance through qualifying. The victory keeps Delbonis on track in his bid to reach the main draw of the year's second Grand Slam.