Background
Mayanti is the daughter of Lieutenant General Sanjiv Langer who worked for the United Nations and Preminda Langer.
Mayanti is the daughter of Lieutenant General Sanjiv Langer who worked for the United Nations and Preminda Langer.
She is a Bachelor of Arts(Honours) graduate from Hindu College, University of Delhi. Her interest in football grew when she was in United States of America, as her father worked in United Nations. She was in her college football team in the beginning and then became a guest anchor for a broadcast of Fédération internationale de football association 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 a host in the 2010 Fédération internationale de football association World Cup broadcast on Entertainment and Sports Programming Network which includes a pre-match, half-match and post-match analysis.
She headed a team of expert panelists alongside John Dykes for that show. Mayanti Langer also hosted 2010 Commonwealth Games along with Charu Sharma and 2011 Cricket World Cup.
She also hosted India vs South Africa test series in 2013 December in Ten Sports.
She also hosted a sports news show Star Power on Star Sports One. She also hosted the Champions League 2014 and Indian Super League 2014 television broadcasts. He is the son of former Indian cricketer Roger Binny.