Joshua Rasu (born 14 April 1994) is a Vanuatuan cricketer.[1][2] He played in the 2015 ICC World Cricket League Division Six tournament.[3] In March 2018, he was named in Vanuatu's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament in Malaysia.[4]

Joshua Rasu
Personal information
Born (1994-04-14) 14 April 1994 (age 29)
BattingRight handed
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 9)22 March 2019 v PNG
Last T20I23 July 2023 v Japan
Career statistics
Competition T20I LA
Matches 13 5
Runs scored 374 60
Batting average 28.76 12.00
100s/50s 0/2 0/0
Top score 74 32
Balls bowled 23 -
Wickets 5 -
Bowling average 8.80 -
5 wickets in innings 1 -
10 wickets in match 0 -
Best bowling 5/36 -
Catches/stumpings 5/– 7/–
Source: Cricinfo, 23 July 2023
Medal record
Representing  Vanuatu
Men's Cricket
Pacific Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Apia Twenty20 International

He was part of Vanuatu's squad for Group A of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 East Asia-Pacific Qualifier tournament.[5] He was the leading run-scorer for Vanuatu during the tournament, with 198 runs in six matches.[6]

In March 2019, he was named in the Vanuatuan squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 East Asia-Pacific Qualifier tournament.[7] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Papua New Guinea on 22 March 2019.[8]

In June 2019, he was selected to represent the Vanuatu cricket team in the men's tournament at the 2019 Pacific Games.[9] In September 2019, he was named in Vanuatu's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.[10] He made his List A debut against Canada in the Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament on 17 September 2019.[11]

References edit

  1. ^ "Joshua Rasu". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Joshua Rasu". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  3. ^ "ICC World Cricket League Division Six, Group B: Norway v Vanuatu at West Mersea, Sep 8, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  4. ^ "VCA announce team for World Cricket League division 4". The Vanuatu Independent. 28 March 2018. Archived from the original on 3 April 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Squads and fixtures announced for 2020 ICC World T20 - EAP Group 'A' 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  6. ^ "ICC World Twenty20 East Asia-Pacific Region Qualifier A, 2018 - Vanuatu, Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Squads and Fixtures Announced for 2020 ICC Men's T20 World Cup EAP Final 2019". Cricket Philippines. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  8. ^ "2nd Match, ICC World Twenty20 East Asia-Pacific Region Final at Port Moresby, Mar 22 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Athlete List for Samoa 2019 Pacific Games". Pacific Games Council. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  10. ^ "National team update". Vanuatu Cricket Association. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  11. ^ "3rd Match, CWC Challenge League Group A at Kuala Lumpur, Sep 17 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 September 2019.

External links edit