
PLAYER PROFILE
Bojana Bobusic
- Age33
- Born 2 October 1987
- Birth PlaceBelgrade, Serbia
- LivesPerth, Western Australia
- Height170 cm
- PlaysRight-handed
- CoachMark Leuba
On court
- Started playing tennis at age six when she followed her older brother, Strahinja into the sport.
- Attended College in California from 2005-2009, where she was an NCAA team finalist in 2008 and 2009.
- Reached her first ITF Futures Pro Circuit final in Darwin, NT in 2009.
- Secured her maiden ITF Futures Pro Circuit title in Mount Gambier in 2011, reaching three finals in the same year.
- Broke into the World’s top 300 in 2011 following consistent results at ITF level.
- Made her main draw Grand Slam debut at the 2012 Australian Open.
- Goal is to compete in all four Grand Slams and reach the world’s top 100.
- Enjoys tennis for the competition it provides.
- Favourite shot is backhand down the line.
- Favourite surface is hardcourt.
- She lists her parents and her coach, Mark Leuba, as the most influential people in her career because they have been there from the start.
Off court
- Speaks English and Serbian.
- Favourite city is Paris.
- Loves watching AFL.
- Enjoys going to the beach, movies, shopping, catching up with friends and her mum’s home cooking.
- Her parents Magdalena and Aleksandar are both computer engineers and reside in Perth.
Year-end singles ranking history
2013 | 422 |
2012 | 281 |
2011 | 294 |
2010 | 596 |
2009 | 441 |
2005 | 933 |
Titles/Finals
Titles
2011 Mount Gambier ITF
Finals
2011 Pennsylvania ITF, South Carolina ITF, Chiswick (UK) ITF, Port Pirie ITF
2009 Darwin ITF
Bojana Bobusic in the news
From the court to the camera …

17 March, 2020
Past and present players swapping their racquets for microphones were helped by a special commentary school at Tennis Australia.
Read morePast and present players swapping their racquets for microphones were helped by a special commentary school at Tennis Australia.
Perth welcomes back Asia Pacific Tennis League action

24 November, 2015
Western Australian Matthew Ebden headlines the Asia Pacific Tennis League action at Perth's State Tennis Centre on Sunday.
Read moreWestern Australian Matthew Ebden headlines the Asia Pacific Tennis League action at Perth's State Tennis Centre on Sunday.
Freighter ladies and The Drive men take out inaugural South West ATL Conference

8 December, 2014
The Flagstaff Freighters ladies and The Drive men’s teams have won their way through to the ATL Playoff to be played in the second week of the Australian Open.
Read moreThe Flagstaff Freighters ladies and The Drive men’s teams have won their way through to the ATL Playoff to be played in the second week of the Australian Open.
Bojana Bobusic: Making her move

28 March, 2013
This month, Australian Tennis Magazine catches up with Bojana Bobusic, who is hoping her stellar Aussie summer acts as a springboard to greater heights.
Read moreThis month, Australian Tennis Magazine catches up with Bojana Bobusic, who is hoping her stellar Aussie summer acts as a springboard to greater heights.