IPL 2025 Purple Cap
IPL 2024 PURPLE CAP: After the match on May 19, PBKS vs SRH, Harshal Patel is leading the charts for the purple cap award. At the same time, Jasprit Bumrah of Mumbai Indians is at the 2nd position, and Varun Chakaravarthy is at the 3rd spot.
Purple cap is awarded to the leading wicket taker of the tournament. Bowlers showcase their skills with their variations and claim crucial wickets for their teams.
The battle for the purple cap is contested , with bowlers pushing themselves to the limit to outshine their rivals. The purple cap serves as a testament to a bowler’s skills, determination and ability to perform under pressure.
IPL is a cricket tournament played in T20 format. IPL is organised every year and the teams are selected on the basis of an auction. Players include domestic and international cricket players.
Catch the live action on IPL 2024 with the complete IPL Schedule , and their IPL Points Table , also know who currently holds the IPL Purple Cap and IPL Orange Cap .
| Player | T | W | Avg | Ovr | R | BBF | EC | SR | 3w | 5w | Mdns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1  Harshal Patel |  | 24 | 19 | 49 | 477 | 3/15 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
2  Varun Chakaravarthy |  | 21 | 19 | 50 | 402 | 3/16 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
3  Jasprit Bumrah |  | 20 | 16 | 51 | 336 | 5/21 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
4  T Natarajan |  | 19 | 24 | 51 | 465 | 4/19 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
5  Harshit Rana | | 19 | 20 | 42 | 383 | 3/24 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
6  Avesh Khan |  | 19 | 27 | 54 | 526 | 3/27 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
7  Arshdeep Singh | | 19 | 26 | 50 | 505 | 4/29 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
8  Andre Russell | | 19 | 15 | 29 | 295 | 3/19 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
9  Pat Cummins | | 18 | 31 | 61 | 566 | 3/43 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10  Yuzvendra Chahal | | 18 | 30 | 58 | 546 | 3/11 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Standings are updated with the completion of each game
- T:Teams
- Wkts:Wickets
- Avg:Average
- R:Run
- EC:Economy
- O:Overs
- SR:Strike Rate
- BBF:Best Bowling Figures
- Mdns:Maidens
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Purple Cap is awarded to the player who takes the highest number of wickets in the tournament through the season.
CSK’s Mohit Sharma won it in 2014 and then in 2015 again. Bhuvneshwar Kumar from Sunrisers Hyderabad has also won Purple Cap award multiple times, once in 2016, then again in 2017.
In 2023, Mohammed Shami from Gujarat Titans won the award with 28 wickets in 17 matches.