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SR 1094: Atlanta Fire Cricket Club; commend

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Senate Resolution 1094

By: Senator Rahman of the 5th

A RESOLUTION

Commending the Atlanta Fire Cricket Club as the proud home team of Atlanta, Georgia, and recognizing its 2025 Minor League Cricket National Championship; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Atlanta businessman Mohammed Hasan Tarek established the Atlanta Fire Cricket Club in 2018—as a former president of the Bangladesh Sports Federation of Georgia, he played a vital role in the growth and development of cricket in the Atlanta community, transforming his vision into one of the premier professional cricket organizations in the United States; and

WHEREAS, the Atlanta Fire Cricket Club's core mission is to elevate the game of cricket in the United States while representing the City of Atlanta as a leading hub for the sport—the organization upholds the highest standards of excellence both on and off the field through visionary leadership, dedicated management, and a diverse roster of international and domestic talent; and

WHEREAS, the team's championship season builds upon a strong legacy of success, with prior tournament victories across the United States including the 2025 Houston Open Tournament; 2021 LA Open; 2019 Desmond Lewis Tournament; 2019 2X Tournament; and 2019 National Cricket League, demonstrating the team's sustained excellence and organizational strength; and

WHEREAS, the organization continues to maintain a year-round cricket calendar, participating in premier tournaments and events nationwide while fostering community engagement, youth development, and increased awareness of cricket throughout Georgia and beyond; and

WHEREAS, the Atlanta Fire Cricket Club has played a significant role in expanding the presence of cricket in Georgia, contributing to the state's growing recognition as an emerging center for one of the world's most popular sports, enjoyed by billions globally.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend the Atlanta Fire Cricket Club as the proud home team of Atlanta, Georgia, recognize its achievement as the 2025 Minor League Cricket National Champions, and extend their best wishes for continued success in elevating the sport of cricket across the state and nation.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to the Atlanta Fire Cricket Club, the public, and the press.