Anaya Bangar Advocates for Transgender Inclusion in Cricket
Anaya Bangar, the child of former cricketer Sanjay Bangar, has made a significant appeal to the ICC and BCCI for the inclusion of transgender athletes in cricket. Recently transitioning from male to female, Anaya shared her journey and emphasized her eligibility to play women's cricket. This call for support highlights the need for greater acceptance and representation of transgender individuals in sports.
| Jun 19, 2025, 14:12 IST
Anaya Bangar Calls for Support for Transgender Cricketers
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Bangar's child, Anaya Bangar, who recently transitioned from male to female, has made a heartfelt appeal to the ICC and BCCI to support transgender athletes in cricket. In a video shared online, Anaya expressed that she is scientifically qualified to participate in women's cricket. It is noteworthy that Anaya was previously known as Aryan Bangar and has undergone hormone replacement therapy to complete her transition.