Sports results in Croatia: Rovinj handball victory and Rijeka volleyball win

In Croatian regional sports, the Rovinj handball team secured a decisive victory in the Istrian derby against Buzet. Rovinj led 6:0 within the first eight minutes and maintained control throughout the match, ultimately winning 36:26 at the Valbrune Hall. Key performers for Rovinj included P. Bačić with 10 goals and Kusanović and Bošnjak with 8 goals each.

In volleyball, Odbojkaši Rijeka opened their Superliga season with a 3:0 sweep against Gorica. Following the match, coach Andrej Burić expressed satisfaction with the three points and the clean sheet but noted the need for increased aggression in blocking, defense, and service. Burić also highlighted ongoing challenges with player injuries and the process of integrating three new players into the squad.