TEHRAN – Iran lost to Brazil 3-1 (25-19, 23-25, 25-19, 25-21) on Week 4 of the 2021 Volleyball Nations League Wednesday night.

Souza Ricardo Lucarelli scored 20 points for Brazil and Meysam Salehi earned 15 points for Iran.

Iran will meet Slovenia on Thursday.

A total of 32 of the world’s top national teams compete at the VNL 2021 bubble in Rimini, Italy to showcase electrifying volleyball action for millions of fans worldwide.

The 16-team tournament began with a round-robin phase where each side play 15 games.