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Joshua Rasu is a technically skilled and aggressive top-order batsman for the Vanuatu national team, recognized for his fearless approach and consistency at the crease. Born on April 14, 1994, Rasu has become one of the cornerstones of Vanuatu’s batting order, often delivering impactful innings in critical matches. Rasu first came into the spotlight during the ICC World Cricket League tournaments and later established himself in T20 Internationals with his strong performances. He is known for his ability to score quickly and rotate the strike efficiently, which makes him an ideal player in both T20 and 50-over formats. Rasu combines elegance with aggression, capable of building an innings or accelerating when needed. One of his most memorable performances came in 2019 when he scored a quick-fire 74 against Malaysia in a T20I, showcasing his class and composure under pressure. He frequently plays the role of anchoring the innings and forming crucial partnerships with the middle and lower order. Rasu also contributes with the ball as a part-time off-spinner, providing his captain with an additional bowling option. His agility in the field and commitment to fitness make him a well-rounded cricketer. Off the pitch, Joshua is known for his calm demeanor and professionalism. He actively participates in coaching clinics and serves as an inspiration to younger players across Vanuatu. His success has been instrumental in building belief within the team that they can compete with stronger Associate sides.