{
  "id": 3918883,
  "title": "'This Should NOT Be Allowed': Delhi Capitals Star Marizanne Kapp Voices Strong Reaction After Anaya Bangar Cleared for Women’s Big Bash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/this-should-not-be-allowed-delhi-capitals-star-marizanne-kapp-voices",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T07:05:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/this-should-not-be-allowed-delhi-capitals-star-marizanne-kapp-voices-strong-reaction-after-anaya-bangar-cleared-for-womens-big-bash"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "South Africa international cricketer Marizanne Kapp has expressed vehement disapproval over the recent decision allowing transgender cricketer Anaya Bangar to participate in women's cricket in Australia. Kapp took to social media to express her sentiment, deeming the decision \"absolutely ridiculous\" and emphasizing that it should \"NOT be allowed\". This strong reaction has added her voice to the ongoing discussion surrounding the inclusion of transgender athletes in elite women's sports. The contentious issue has garnered attention as cricket's governing bodies across the world have taken divergent stances on transgender participation.",
  "summary": "South Africa star Marizanne has reacted strongly to the decision surrounding transgender cricketer Anaya Bangar’s pathway into women’s cricket in Australia. Kapp, who shared a post highlighting Bangar’s clearance on social media, wrote: “Absolutely ridiculous, this should NOT be allowed!” The reaction has added another prominent voice to the debate surrounding transgender participation in elite…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}