PANAJI
Goa's Anar Singbal has cleared the Badminton Association of India's (BAI) National Grade II Umpires Exam and has been included in the BAI national panel of Grade II umpires, making her State's first woman to achieve this distinction.
Anar, a State badminton player who has represented Goa several times in junior and women's categories and a certified State Match Controller, successfully completed the BAI exam held in Bengaluru, after clearing the preliminary exams earlier in Odisha. She secured 60% and above marks in the rigorous assessment.
