Indian sports wrap, June 23: Pant, Rana headline Delhi Premier League Season 3

Here are India’s major updates, scores, and results from the world of sports on Tuesday, June 23.
From Tri-Series triumph to a batting blitz on home turf in 24 hours – There’s no stopping Tilak Varma

Fresh off leading India A to the Tri-Series title in Sri Lanka, Tilak Varma skipped rest and flew straight home to lead his TG20 franchise, Medak Falcons, scoring a match-winning century before catching a flight to Ireland. Here’s a glimpse of the relentless schedule — and character — of a rising leader.
Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu scores maiden Women’s T20 World Cup century against Ireland

The southpaw brought up her century in 58 balls. This ton was the second of this edition after England’s Dani Wyatt-Hodge had done it in the tournament opener.
SL-W vs IRE-W Highlights, Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: Athapaththu’s sensational ton carries Sri Lanka to victory

SL-W vs IRE-W: Catch updates, commentary and highlights from the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 match between Sri Lanka and Ireland at the Bristol County Ground on Tuesday.
England XI for third Test vs New Zealand — Stokes, Atkinson return among four changes

Stokes and Atkinson’s returns are among four changes the side makes, with Jamie Smith and Shoaib Bashir also back into the side.
Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: India feels the discomfort of hot English summer as campaign trail gets trickier

India faces a tough task to make the semifinals of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 after defeat to South Africa, needing victory against Australia to stand a chance of being in the final four.
Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 — Sharp’s maiden fifty steers New Zealand past Scotland

Sharp was the aggressor and out for a 43-ball 62, her career-best T20 score, and Halliday was unbeaten on 41 for New Zealand to reach 132-4 with 10 balls to spare.
Days after Tri-Series win, Tilak Varma’s sensational century lights up TG20

Despite losing partners along the way, Tilak’s lone wolf knock made a Herculean chase look like child’s play as he guided Medak Falcons to a three-wicket win that went right down the wire.
Indian sports wrap, June 22: Shahbaz and Chauhan power Shrachi Rarh Tigers to Bengal T20 League title

Here are India’s major updates, scores, and results from the world of sports on Monday, June 22.
Mushfiqur Rahim, Lauren Bell named ICC Player of the Month for May

Mushfiqur, who had earlier won the award in May 2021, clinched the honour this time ahead of team-mate Taijul Islam and Nepal all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee after he was named Player of the Series against Pakistan.