Lea Bošković (; born 22 September 1999) is a Croatian tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 158, achieved 9 September 2024, and a best doubles ranking of No. 215, reached on 27 February 2023. Bošković has won seven singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
On the ITF Junior Circuit, she had a career-high combined ranking of 19, achieved on 5 June 2017. In 2017, she reached the US Open girls' doubles final, partnering Wang Xiyu.
Bošković made her Fed Cup debut for Croatia in 2018, she has achieved a win–loss record of 8–4.
Career On her WTA Tour main-draw debut, Bošković reached the quarterfinals as a lucky loser at the 2024 Iași Open, defeating Maria Timofeeva, for her first tour win, and qualifier Varvara Lepchenko, both achieved in straight sets, before losing in the last eight to top seed and eventual champion, Mirra Andreeva.
At the 2025 Copa Colsanitas, Bošković qualified for the main draw and reached her second WTA Tour quarterfinal upsetting eighth seed Cristina Bucsa.
Grand Slam singles performance timeline
Tournament20222023202420252026W–L Australian OpenAAQ1Q1A0–0 French OpenAAQ2Q1A0–0 WimbledonQ1AQ3Q1A0–0 US OpenAAQ3AA0–0Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–00–0
ITF Circuit finals Singles: 18 (7 titles, 11 runner-ups) LegendW60/75 tournamentsW40/50 tournamentsW25/35 tournamentsW15 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (2–4)Clay (5–7)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1–0 Apr 2017ITF Tučepi, CroatiaW15 Clay Lenka Juríková 6–3, 1–6, 6–1Win 2–0 Mar 2018ITF Hammamet, TunisiaW15 Clay Isabella Shinikova 6–7(7), 6–3, 6–4Loss 2–1 Apr 2018ITF Hammamet, TunisiaW15 Clay Montserrat González 6–2, 2–6, 2–6Win 3–1 Apr 2018ITF Tučepi, CroatiaW15 Clay Tena Lukas 1–6, 6–0, 6–4Loss 3–2 Jul 2018ITF Prokuplje, SerbiaW15 Clay Gabriela Pantůčková 2–6, 6–2, 3–6Loss 3–3 Jul 2018ITF Prokuplje, SerbiaW15 Clay Gabriela Pantůčková 3–6, 0–6Win 4–3 Jul 2019ITF Horb, GermanyW25 Clay Simona Waltert 6–4, 0–6, 6–1Win 5–3 Nov 2020ITF Sharm El Sheikh, EgyptW15 Hard Joanna Garland 6–4, 6–4Loss 5–4 Dec 2020ITF Selva Gardena, ItalyW25 Hard (i) Zheng Qinwen 7–6(0), 0–6, 3–6Loss 5–5 Jun 2021ITF Otočec, SloveniaW25 Clay Maryna Zanevska 6–7(4), 0–6Loss 5–6 Jun 2022ITF Tarvisio, ItalyW25 Clay Tara Würth 5–7, 0–6Win 6–6 Aug 2022Ladies Open Hechingen, GermanyW60 Clay Noma Noha Akugue 7–5, 3–6, 6–4Loss 6–7 Dec 2022ITF Monastir, TunisiaW25 Hard Çağla Büyükakçay 5–7, 6–0, 2–6Loss 6–8 Jul 2023ITS Cup Olomouc, Czech RepublicW60 Clay Darja Semeņistaja 7–6(6), 3–6, 1–6Win 7–8 Oct 2023ITF Baza, SpainW25 Hard Alina Charaeva 6–3, 6–2Loss 7–9 Nov 2023ITF Funchal, PortugalW40 Hard Dominika Šalková 6–4, 5–7, 3–6Loss 7–10 Nov 2025ITF Istanbul, TurkeyW35 Hard (i) Alexandra Shubladze 2–6, 2–6Loss 7–11 Jul 2026ITF The Hague, NetherlandsW75 Clay Eva Vedder 4–6, 3–6
Doubles: 16 (8 titles, 8 runner-ups) LegendW80 tournamentsW25 tournamentsW10/15 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (1–1)Clay (7–7)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 Oct 2016ITF Bol, CroatiaW10 Clay Malene Helgo Mariana Dražić Rebeka Stolmar 6–7(5), 6–7(5)Win 1–1 Oct 2016ITF Bol, CroatiaW10 Clay Kaja Juvan Mariana Dražić Ani Mijačika 4–6, 7–5, [10–4]Win 2–1 Oct 2017ITF Hammamet, TunisiaW15 Clay Yasmine Mansouri Mariana Dražić Isabella Shinikova 1–6, 6–4, [10–6]Win 3–1 Jul 2018ITF Prokuplje, SerbiaW15 Clay Veronika Erjavec Barbara Bonić Jelena Stojanovic 6–0, 3–6, [10–7]Loss 3–2 Aug 2018ITF Bad Saulgau, GermanyW25 Clay Chiara Scholl Albina Khabibulina Helène Scholsen 2–6, 4–6Loss 3–3 Oct 2018ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, ItalyW25 Clay Cristina Dinu Martina Colmegna Federica di Sarra 4–6, 6–7(1)Win 4–3 Sep 2019ITF Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic W25 Clay Despina Papamichail Oana Georgeta Simion Julia Wachaczyk 6–3, 6–2Loss 4–4 Nov 2019ITF Naples, United StatesW25 Clay Seone Mendez María Portillo Ramírez Gabriela Talabă 5–7, 2–6Loss 4–5 May 2021ITF Otočec, SloveniaW25 Clay Raluca Șerban Federica di Sarra Camilla Rosatello 4–6, 7–6(4), [4–10]Loss 4–6 Apr 2022ITF Santa Margherita die Pula, ItalyW25 Clay Tena Lukas Lina Gjorcheska Eva Vedder 5–7, 2–6Win 5–6 May 2022ITF Split, CroatiaW25 Clay Veronika Erjavec Mana Kawamura Funa Kozaki 4–6, 6–1, [10–2]Win 6–6 May 2022ITF Warmbad-Villach, AustriaW25 Clay Veronika Erjavec Miharu Imanishi Kanako Morisaki 3–6, 6–3, [11–9]Win 7–6 Jul 2022ITF Tarvisio, ItalyW25 Clay Veronika Erjavec Ilona Georgiana Ghioroaie Oana Georgeta Simion 6–1, 6–7(5), [10–7]Win 8–6 Oct 2022Trnava Indoor, SlovakiaW25 Hard (i) Weronika Falkowska Lu Jiajing Oana Georgeta Simion 7–6(7), 2–6, [10–6]Loss 8–7 Nov 2022Open Villa de Madrid, SpainW80 Clay Daniela Vismane Aliona Bolsova Rebeka Masarova 3–6, 3–6Loss 8–8 Oct 2023ITF Baza, SpainW25 Hard Ángela Fita Boluda Olivia Gadecki Samantha Murray Sharan 5–7, 6–4, [4–10]
Junior finals Grand Slam tournaments Doubles: 1 (runner-up) ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 2017US Open Hard Wang Xiyu Olga Danilović Marta Kostyuk 1–6, 5–7
Fed Cup participation Singles (7–3) EditionStageDateLocationAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LScore 2018 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I RR 7 February 2018 Tallinn, Estonia Slovenia Hard (i) Kaja JuvanW 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 8 February 2018 Sweden Cornelia ListerW 6–4, 3–6, 7–5 9 February 2018 Hungary Dalma GálfiL 2–6, 6–2, 5–7 2020 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I RR 5 February 2020 Tallinn, Estonia Bulgaria Hard (i) Isabella ShinikovaW 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 7 February 2020 Ukraine Dayana YastremskaL 4–6, 4–6 PO 8 February 2020 Italy Elisabetta CocciarettoL 3–6, 3–62024 BJK Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group IIRR 9 April 2024Vilnius, Lithuania Estonia Hard (i) Elena MalyginaW 6–2, 6–3 10 April 2024 North Macedonia Magdalena StoilkovskaW 7–5, 6–2PO 12 April 2024 Egypt Sandra SamirW 6–1, 6–4 13 April 2024 Lithuania Justina MikulskyteW 3–6, 6–2, 7–5
Doubles (1–0) EditionStageDateLocationAgainstSurfacePartnerOpponentsW/LScore2024 BJK Cup Europe/ Africa Zone Group IIRR 10 April 2024Vilnius, Lithuania North Macedonia Hard (i) Iva Primorac Iva DanevaAna MitevskaW 6–0, 6–0
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