Most Wickets in IPL 2024 (IPL Purple Cap 2024)
IPL 2024 Purple Cap
- Most Runs
- Most Fours
- Most Sixes
- Most Fifties
- Most Centuries
- Most Fours (Innings)
- Most Sixes (Innings)
- Highest Individual Score
- Highest Strike Rates
- Highest Average
- Highest Strike Rates (Innings)
- Top Wicket Takers
- Four Wickets
- Five Wickets
- Maidens
- Best Averages
- Best Bowling Figures
- Best Economy Rates
- Best Strike Rates
- Most runs conceded in an innings
- Best Economy Rates (Innings)
- Best Strike Rates (Innings)
- Total Runs
- Total Wickets
- Most Fifties
- Most Centuries
| No | Bowler | Team | Wkts | Mat | Ovs | BBI | Balls | Avg | Ecn | R | 4-Fers | 5-Fers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jasprit Bumrah | MI | 13 | 7 | 28 | 5/21 | 168 | 12.85 | 5.96 | 167 | -- | 1 |
| 2 | Yuzvendra Chahal | RR | 12 | 7 | 26 | 3/11 | 156 | 18.08 | 8.35 | 217 | -- | -- |
| 3 | Gerald Coetzee | MI | 12 | 7 | 26.3 | 4/34 | 159 | 21.92 | 9.92 | 263 | 1 | -- |
| 4 | Khaleel Ahmed | DC | 10 | 7 | 28 | 2/21 | 168 | 22.9 | 8.18 | 229 | -- | -- |
| 5 | Kagiso Rabada | PBKS | 10 | 7 | 28 | 2/18 | 168 | 23.3 | 8.32 | 233 | -- | -- |
| 6 | Sam Curran | PBKS | 10 | 7 | 22 | 3/28 | 132 | 19.3 | 8.77 | 193 | -- | -- |
| 7 | Mustafizur Rahman | CSK | 10 | 5 | 20 | 4/29 | 120 | 18.3 | 9.15 | 183 | 1 | -- |
| 8 | Harshal Patel | PBKS | 10 | 7 | 26 | 3/31 | 156 | 26.3 | 10.12 | 263 | -- | -- |
| 9 | Pat Cummins | SRH | 9 | 6 | 24 | 3/43 | 144 | 21 | 7.88 | 189 | -- | -- |
| 10 | Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | 9 | 7 | 25.1 | 4/29 | 151 | 26.67 | 9.54 | 240 | 1 | -- |
| 11 | Matheesha Pathirana | CSK | 8 | 3 | 12 | 4/28 | 72 | 11 | 7.33 | 88 | 1 | -- |
| 12 | Mukesh Kumar | DC | 8 | 4 | 13.3 | 3/14 | 81 | 15.63 | 9.26 | 125 | -- | -- |
| 13 | Mohit Sharma | GT | 8 | 7 | 23 | 3/25 | 138 | 27 | 9.39 | 216 | -- | -- |
| 14 | Sunil Narine | KKR | 7 | 6 | 24 | 2/30 | 144 | 23.57 | 6.88 | 165 | -- | -- |
| 15 | Trent Boult | RR | 7 | 7 | 24 | 3/22 | 144 | 25.29 | 7.38 | 177 | -- | -- |
| 16 | Rashid Khan | GT | 7 | 7 | 26 | 2/49 | 156 | 29 | 7.81 | 203 | -- | -- |
| 17 | Avesh Khan | RR | 7 | 7 | 27 | 2/34 | 162 | 34.71 | 9 | 243 | -- | -- |
| 18 | Varun Chakravarthy | KKR | 7 | 6 | 22 | 3/33 | 132 | 28.57 | 9.09 | 200 | -- | -- |
| 19 | Harshit Rana | KKR | 7 | 5 | 16 | 3/33 | 96 | 21.71 | 9.5 | 152 | -- | -- |
| 20 | Vaibhav Arora | KKR | 7 | 4 | 14 | 3/27 | 84 | 19.14 | 9.57 | 134 | -- | -- |
R: Runs, Inns: Innings, Avg: Average, SR: Strike Rate, H.S: Highest Score, Wkts: Wickets, Ovs: Overs, 4-Fers: Four Wicket Haul, 5-Fers: Five Wicket Haul, BBI: Best Bowling in Innings, RCI: Runs Conceded Innings, ECN: Economy, Mdns: Maidens, Mat: Matches, BF: Balls Faced
IPL 2024 Purple Cap List: Mumbai Indians' Jasprit Bumrah holds the coveted Purple Cap Holder in IPL 2024 with 13 wickets after PBKS vs MI, Match 33 clash.
Bowlers participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be vying for the Purple Cap award. The Purple Cap is awarded to the bowler who has emerged as the leading wicket-taker in a particular edition of the high-profile Indian Premier League (IPL).
IPL Purple Cap Trivia
- Sohail Tanvir was the first bowler to be awarded the Purple Cap for taking 22 wickets in 11 matches in the 2008 season.
- The record of most wickets in a single edition is jointly held by Dwayne Bravo and Harshal Patel. Bravo scalped 32 wickets in the 2015 season while Patel had 32 victims to his name in the 2021 season.
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar is the only bowler to have won the Purple Cap in successive editions of the IPL (2016, 2017)
Rules for IPL Purple Cap 2024
- The Purple Cap is awarded to the leading wicket-taker of the IPL season.
- The bowler with the most wickets in the tournament during the season is allowed to wear the Cap in the field.
- In an event of a tie, the Purple Cap is awarded to the bowler with a better economy rate.
List of all IPL Purple Cap Winners from (2008 to 2024)
In the inaugural IPL season in 2008, the Purple Cap award was won by Sohail Tanvir. The Pakistan left-arm seamer scalped a total of 22 wickets in the tournament and scalped his wickets at a stupendous average of 12.09.
The first Indian cricketer to have been the recipient of the Purple Cap award is former left-arm fast bowler RP Singh during the 2009 season of the IPL. Singh took 23 wickets at a strike rate of 15.50 to bag the award.
Dwayne Bravo and Bhuvneshwar Kumar are the only two cricketers to have won the Purple Cap award on two occasions. While Bravo won the award in 2013 and 2015, Kumar laid his hands on the Purple Cap in 2016 and 2017.
The other players to have been the recipient of the Purple Cap award in IPL history are Pragyan Ojha, Lasith Malinga, Morne Morkel, Mohit Sharma, Andrew Tye, Imran Tahir, Kagiso Rabada, Harshal Patel and Yuzvendra Chahal.
In the 14th edition of the IPL, Harshal Patel won the Purple Cap award. The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) pacer scalped a gargantuan 32 wickets to win the Purple Cap award in 2021. Harshal shares the record for the most wickets in an IPL season with Dwayne Bravo, who scalped 32 wickets in the year 2013. With the 2024 season already underway, the race to grab the IPL Orange cap 2024 is also in full flow and several high-profile batters are trying to pip each other.
| Year | Player | Team | Matches | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4W | 5W |
| 2008 | Sohail Tanvir | Rajasthan Royals | 11 | 22 | 12.09 | 6.46 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | RP Singh | Deccan Chargers | 16 | 23 | 18.13 | 6.98 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | Pragyan Ojha | Deccan Chargers | 16 | 21 | 20.42 | 7.29 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Lasith Malinga | Mumbai Indians | 16 | 28 | 13.39 | 5.95 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | Morne Morkel | Delhi Daredevils | 16 | 25 | 18.12 | 7.19 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | Dwayne Bravo | Chennai Super Kings | 18 | 32 | 15.53 | 7.95 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | Mohit Sharma | Chennai Super Kings | 16 | 23 | 19.65 | 8.39 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | Dwayne Bravo | Chennai Super Kings | 17 | 26 | 16.38 | 8.14 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Bhuvaneshwar Kumar | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 17 | 23 | 21.3 | 7.42 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | Bhuvaneshwar Kumar | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 26 | 14.19 | 7.05 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | Andrew Tye | Kings XI Punjab | 14 | 24 | 18.66 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | Imran Tahir | Chennai Super Kings | 17 | 26 | 16.57 | 6.69 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | Kagiso Rabada | Delhi Capitals | 17 | 30 | 18.26 | 8.34 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | Harshal Patel | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 15 | 32 | 14.34 | 8.14 | 10.56 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | Yuzvendra Chahal | Rajasthan Royals | 17 | 27 | 19.51 | 7.75 | 15.1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | Mohammed Shami | Gujarat Titans | 17 | 28 | 18.64 | 8.03 | 13.92 | 2 | |
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