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In a disheartening incident during the live broadcast of the ODI World Cup 2023♍ sem🎀ifinal match between India and New Zealand, Star Sports presenter Mayanti Langer faced body-shaming comments🍬 that have sparked widespread condemnation.
Netizens troll Mayanti Langer for her dressing sense
Mayanti Langer, an accomplished sports presenter kno🅘wn for her expertise and professionalism, was subjected to derogatory remarks regarding ℱher dressing sense.
Here are the reactions:
And enough is enough! Who ever stole May๊anti’s trousers, pleaꦑse return it. She has stayed that way the entire match poor thing.
— Rajath (@FoolzWizdom)
Arre Mayanti Langer forgot to wear bottoms 🤪
— Rajeshwari 🇮🇳 (@matkewali)
I still remember when my 6 year old saw mayanti Langer on tv✤ she shouted "Amma she forgot to put her pants on".
— Bhagirathi (@BhagirathiCV)
Sunil Gavaskar ne Mayanti Langer ka trouser pehen liya?🤔😂🅰
— RajBhaduriAviator (@RajBhads90)
Silly Mayanti Langer 🤦
— Sameer (@BesuraTaansane)
again forget to give mayanti pants
— Vignesh (@ViniciusJrERA)
This incident has reignited the conversation ꧅about the need for respect and gender sensitivity in sports commentary a⛦nd broadcasting.
Star Sports, the broadcasting n﷽etwork, has yet to rele🃏ase an official statement regarding the incident. However, the incident has prompted discussions within the sports community about the responsibility of platforms to ensure a safe and inclusive environment for their presenters and commentators.
Also READ: In Pics – Meet Mayanti Langer, The Viral ODI World Cup Anchor
Mayanti Langer’s experience highlights the persistent challenges faced by women in sports journalism, emphasizing the urgency of promoting a culture of respect and equality within the sports broadcasting industry.
India wins the first semifinal of CWC 2023
Motivated by the performances of Virat Kohli (117 runs), Shreyas Iyer (105 runs) and Mohammed Shami (7 wickets), India successfully withstood a resilient effort from New Zealand to secure a place in the World Cup 2023 final on home turf. India emerged victorious by 70 runs in the firꦑst semifinal of the tournament on Wednesday in Mumbai, having set a challenging target of 398.
