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Mayanti Langer is an Indian TV sports journalist with ESPN Star Sports. She is the daughter of Major General Sanjiv Langer who worked with the United Nations and Mrs. Preminda Langer, an award winning teacher. She is the grand-daughter of Lt.General Rajinder Nath Batra and Mrs. Priyo Batra. She is a BA (Hons) graduate from Hindu College, Delhi University. She grew her interest in football when she was in the USA as her father worked in the UN. She was in her college football team in the beginning and then became a guest anchor for a broadcast of FIFA beach football. With the success of the broadcast she was offered a spot as host and associate producer for Football Cafe on Zee Sports. Langer then went on to work for various football shows on the Zee network providing commentary and interviews during pre-match, half-time and post-match shows. She was also the anchor on Zee Sports for the Nehru Cup held in New Delhi at the Ambedkar Stadium.

She was also the host of the FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2010 broadcast on Ten Sports which includes a pre-match, half-match and post-match analysis.

She is heading a team of expert panelists alongside John Dykes in the match previews and post match analysis for FIFA World Cup 2010 broadcast in ESPN for the Indian Subcontinent.

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