Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:21pm on 18 Apr 2025,Friday Sports
Anaya Bangar, daughter of former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar, has alleged sexual harassment from fellow cricketers following her gender transition. Speaking to Lallantop, Anaya revealed, "There have been cricketers who randomly sent me nude pictures." She also described verbal abuse and inappropriate propositions, even from senior players. Formerly known as Aryan, Anaya opened up about concealing her identity while playing alongside cricketers like Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sarfaraz Khan. She called out the "toxic masculinity" in cricket and urged for inclusivity and respect. Her revelations come amid global debate over transgender participation in sports following new ICC and ECB regulations. (PC: Instagram/Anaya Bangar)