Publish Date: 4 July 2021 - 11:09

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – National teams of Spain and Iran held a friendly match on Saturday which ended with the victory of Spain.

Using its main players, Spain gained a 88-61 victory against Iran.

Iran is holding a camp in Spain in preparation for the Tokyo Olympics. The team had earlier held a camp in Japan, staging friendly matches with the Asian team.

The second match between Iran and the two-time World Cup winner will be held on Monday in Madrid. 

Iran is drawn with the US, France, and the to-be-determined winner of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Canada in Group A of the Olympic Games.

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