Top Batter & Orange Cap Holder: Joshua Richards Unstoppable in Week 6

18 June 2025

Top Batter & Orange Cap Holder: Joshua Richards Unstoppable in Week 6

Joshua Richards lit up Week 6 of the Varistha Cheltenham Premier T20 with a sensational century, reaffirming his dominance with the bat. Facing the Charlton Super Kings, Richards unleashed an explosive innings of 126 runs off just 59 deliveries — his best of the season so far. His knock was laced with 14 boundaries and 8 towering sixes, as he tore apart the opposition bowling with a blistering strike rate of 213.56.

Thanks to his commanding innings, his team cruised to a massive 126-run victory. This performance not only earned Richards widespread praise but also solidified his grip on the Orange Cap, extending his lead as the tournament’s top run-scorer. With this kind of form, he continues to be the most feared batter in the competition.