Anaya Bangar opens up on losing athletic edge after transition
- Anaya Bangar, daughter of former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar, said her transition and hormone therapy affected her muscle strength and athletic ability.
- The former Mumbai Under-19 cricketer said she lost strength and found it harder to handle the physical demands of fast-paced cricket.
- Bangar underwent gender-affirming surgery in March 2026 and has now received Cricket Australia clearance to play community cricket.
- She can pursue elite women’s cricket from March 2027 if she meets Cricket Australia’s eligibility requirements, with the WBBL among her targets.
Source: news18.com
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