IPL 2025 Purple Cap
The Purple Cap is one of the most prestigious awards in the Indian Premier League (IPL), given to the bowler with the most wickets in a season. Introduced in 2008, this cap serves as a symbol of excellence in bowling, highlighting the league's top-performing wicket-taker.Importance of the Purple CapThe Purple Cap holds great value as it recognizes consistent bowling performance throughout the tournament. It not only boosts a player’s confidence but also increases their reputation in the cricketing world. Bowlers competing for this honor often bring out their best performances, adding excitement to the tournament.Role in IPL MatchesThe Purple Cap race intensifies competition among bowlers, motivating them to take crucial wickets. A leading wicket-taker can change the course of a match by dismissing key batters, strengthening their team's chances of winning. Additionally, it helps fans track the top-performing bowlers, making the league even more engaging.With every season, the Purple Cap continues to celebrate bowling excellence, proving that bowlers play as significant a role as batters in shaping the outcome of IPL matches.
POS | PLAYER | TEAM | WKTS | RUNS | OVS | BBF | AVG | EC | SR | 3W | 5W | MDNS |
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1 | Prasidh Krishna | GT | 19 | 292 | 39 | 4/41 | 15.36 | 7.48 | 12.31 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Josh Hazlewood | RCB | 18 | 311 | 36.5 | 4/33 | 17.27 | 8.44 | 12.27 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | 16 | 291 | 36.2 | 3/16 | 18.18 | 8.00 | 13.62 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Noor Ahmad | CSK | 16 | 314 | 39 | 4/18 | 19.62 | 8.05 | 14.62 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Trent Boult | MI | 16 | 336 | 38.1 | 4/26 | 21.00 | 8.80 | 14.31 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
6 | Varun Chakaravarthy | KKR | 15 | 311 | 43 | 3/22 | 20.73 | 7.23 | 17.20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Krunal Pandya | RCB | 14 | 300 | 35 | 4/45 | 21.42 | 8.57 | 15.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
8 | Mohammed Siraj | GT | 14 | 340 | 38 | 4/17 | 24.28 | 8.94 | 16.28 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Yuzvendra Chahal | PBKS | 14 | 324 | 33 | 4/28 | 23.14 | 9.81 | 14.14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Khaleel Ahmed | CSK | 14 | 381 | 38.4 | 3/29 | 27.21 | 9.85 | 16.57 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Mitchell Starc | DC | 14 | 366 | 36 | 5/35 | 26.14 | 10.16 | 15.42 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
12 | Hardik Pandya | MI | 13 | 239 | 27 | 5/36 | 18.38 | 8.85 | 12.46 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
13 | Harshal Patel | SRH | 13 | 285 | 30 | 4/28 | 21.92 | 9.50 | 13.84 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
14 | Vaibhav Arora | KKR | 13 | 343 | 35.3 | 3/29 | 26.38 | 9.66 | 16.38 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
15 | Harshit Rana | KKR | 13 | 365 | 37 | 3/25 | 28.07 | 9.86 | 17.07 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
16 | Kuldeep Yadav | DC | 12 | 263 | 39 | 3/22 | 21.91 | 6.74 | 19.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
17 | Digvesh Singh | LSG | 12 | 356 | 44 | 2/30 | 29.66 | 8.09 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | Sai Kishore | GT | 12 | 213 | 25.3 | 3/30 | 17.75 | 8.35 | 12.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
19 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | RCB | 12 | 339 | 38 | 3/33 | 28.25 | 8.92 | 19.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
20 | Matheesha Pathirana | CSK | 12 | 334 | 32.4 | 3/36 | 27.83 | 10.22 | 16.33 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
21 | Shardul Thakur | LSG | 12 | 336 | 30 | 4/34 | 28.00 | 11.20 | 15.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
22 | Jasprit Bumrah | MI | 11 | 195 | 28 | 4/22 | 17.72 | 6.96 | 15.27 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
23 | Marco Jansen | PBKS | 11 | 318 | 36.1 | 3/17 | 28.90 | 8.79 | 19.72 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
24 | Jofra Archer | RR | 11 | 431 | 45.3 | 3/25 | 39.18 | 9.47 | 24.81 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
25 | Maheesh Theekshana | RR | 11 | 410 | 42 | 2/26 | 37.27 | 9.76 | 22.90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | Sunil Narine | KKR | 10 | 281 | 37 | 3/13 | 28.10 | 7.59 | 22.20 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
27 | Wanindu Hasaranga | RR | 10 | 311 | 34 | 4/35 | 31.10 | 9.14 | 20.40 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
28 | Yash Dayal | RCB | 10 | 346 | 36 | 2/18 | 34.60 | 9.61 | 21.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | Pat Cummins | SRH | 10 | 344 | 35.4 | 3/26 | 34.40 | 9.64 | 21.40 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Avesh Khan | LSG | 10 | 379 | 37.3 | 3/37 | 37.90 | 10.10 | 22.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
31 | Deepak Chahar | MI | 9 | 294 | 32 | 2/12 | 32.66 | 9.18 | 21.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
32 | Vipraj Nigam | DC | 9 | 256 | 27 | 2/18 | 28.44 | 9.48 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | Mukesh Kumar | DC | 9 | 311 | 31.3 | 4/33 | 34.55 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
34 | Ravi Bishnoi | LSG | 9 | 375 | 36 | 2/18 | 41.66 | 10.41 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
35 | Andre Russell | KKR | 8 | 161 | 13.3 | 2/21 | 20.12 | 11.92 | 10.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
36 | Ravindra Jadeja | CSK | 7 | 246 | 28.5 | 2/24 | 35.14 | 8.53 | 24.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
37 | Rashid Khan | GT | 7 | 352 | 37 | 2/25 | 50.28 | 9.51 | 31.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
38 | Jaydev Unadkat | SRH | 6 | 97 | 11.5 | 3/35 | 16.16 | 8.19 | 11.83 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
39 | Karn Sharma | MI | 6 | 84 | 10 | 3/23 | 14.00 | 8.40 | 10.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
40 | Vignesh Puthur | MI | 6 | 109 | 12 | 3/32 | 18.16 | 9.08 | 12.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
41 | Zeeshan Ansari | SRH | 6 | 281 | 28.5 | 3/42 | 46.83 | 9.74 | 28.83 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
42 | Mohammad Shami | SRH | 6 | 337 | 30 | 2/28 | 56.16 | 11.23 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
43 | Tushar Deshpande | RR | 6 | 270 | 24 | 3/44 | 45.00 | 11.25 | 24.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
44 | Ashwani Kumar | MI | 6 | 105 | 8 | 4/24 | 17.50 | 13.12 | 8.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
45 | Will Jacks | MI | 5 | 78 | 11 | 2/14 | 15.60 | 7.09 | 13.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
46 | Moeen Ali | KKR | 5 | 113 | 14 | 2/23 | 22.60 | 8.07 | 16.80 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
47 | Axar Patel | DC | 5 | 253 | 31 | 2/19 | 50.60 | 8.16 | 37.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
48 | Lockie Ferguson | PBKS | 5 | 104 | 11.2 | 2/37 | 20.80 | 9.17 | 13.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
49 | Ravichandran Ashwin | CSK | 5 | 223 | 24 | 2/48 | 44.60 | 9.29 | 28.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
50 | Eshan Malinga | SRH | 5 | 114 | 11 | 2/36 | 22.80 | 10.36 | 13.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
51 | Suyash Sharma | RCB | 4 | 322 | 39 | 2/26 | 80.50 | 8.25 | 58.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
52 | Mitchell Santner | MI | 4 | 236 | 28.3 | 2/43 | 59.00 | 8.28 | 42.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
53 | Aiden Markram | LSG | 4 | 88 | 10 | 2/30 | 22.00 | 8.80 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
54 | Harpreet Brar | PBKS | 4 | 73 | 8 | 2/25 | 18.25 | 9.12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
55 | Ishant Sharma | GT | 4 | 205 | 18.2 | 1/18 | 51.25 | 11.18 | 27.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
56 | Lungi Ngidi | RCB | 3 | 30 | 4 | 3/30 | 10.00 | 7.50 | 8.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
57 | Anshul Kamboj | CSK | 3 | 100 | 13 | 1/16 | 33.33 | 7.69 | 26.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
58 | Prince Yadav | LSG | 3 | 225 | 22.5 | 1/29 | 75.00 | 9.85 | 45.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
59 | Azmatullah Omarzai | PBKS | 3 | 101 | 10 | 2/33 | 33.66 | 10.10 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
60 | Arshad Khan | GT | 3 | 114 | 11 | 1/17 | 38.00 | 10.36 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
61 | Dushmantha Chameera | DC | 3 | 95 | 9 | 1/24 | 31.66 | 10.55 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
62 | Akash Deep | LSG | 3 | 147 | 12 | 2/55 | 49.00 | 12.25 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
63 | Akash Singh | LSG | 2 | 30 | 4 | 2/30 | 15.00 | 7.50 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
64 | Riyan Parag | RR | 2 | 118 | 15 | 1/12 | 59.00 | 7.86 | 45.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
65 | Liam Livingstone | RCB | 2 | 76 | 9 | 2/28 | 38.00 | 8.44 | 27.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
66 | Kamindu Mendis | SRH | 2 | 60 | 7 | 1/4 | 30.00 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
67 | Xavier Bartlett | PBKS | 2 | 84 | 9 | 1/26 | 42.00 | 9.33 | 27.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
68 | M Siddharth | LSG | 2 | 67 | 7 | 2/39 | 33.50 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
69 | Kumar Kartikeya | RR | 2 | 78 | 8 | 1/21 | 39.00 | 9.75 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
70 | Mohit Sharma | DC | 2 | 210 | 21 | 1/10 | 105.00 | 10.00 | 63.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
71 | Kagiso Rabada | GT | 2 | 83 | 8 | 1/41 | 41.50 | 10.37 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
72 | Washington Sundar | GT | 2 | 104 | 9.5 | 1/28 | 52.00 | 10.57 | 29.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
73 | Mayank Yadav | LSG | 2 | 100 | 8 | 2/40 | 50.00 | 12.50 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
74 | Simarjeet Singh | SRH | 2 | 141 | 10 | 2/46 | 70.50 | 14.10 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
75 | Anukul Roy | KKR | 1 | 27 | 4 | 1/27 | 27.00 | 6.75 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
76 | Anrich Nortje | KKR | 1 | 23 | 3 | 1/23 | 23.00 | 7.66 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
77 | Corbin Bosch | MI | 1 | 55 | 7 | 1/26 | 55.00 | 7.85 | 42.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
78 | Gerald Coetzee | GT | 1 | 36 | 4 | 1/36 | 36.00 | 9.00 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
79 | Nathan Ellis | CSK | 1 | 38 | 4 | 1/38 | 38.00 | 9.50 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
80 | Kulwant Khejroliya | GT | 1 | 29 | 3 | 1/29 | 29.00 | 9.66 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
81 | Sam Curran | CSK | 1 | 133 | 12 | 1/34 | 133.00 | 11.08 | 72.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
82 | Rasikh Salam | RCB | 1 | 70 | 6 | 1/35 | 70.00 | 11.66 | 36.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
83 | Spencer Johnson | KKR | 1 | 133 | 11.2 | 1/42 | 133.00 | 11.73 | 68.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
84 | Mukesh Choudhary | CSK | 1 | 71 | 6 | 1/21 | 71.00 | 11.83 | 36.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
85 | Yudhvir Singh | RR | 1 | 84 | 7 | 1/26 | 84.00 | 12.00 | 42.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
86 | Yash Thakur | PBKS | 1 | 79 | 6.3 | 1/39 | 79.00 | 12.15 | 39.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
87 | Romario Shepherd | RCB | 1 | 51 | 4 | 1/18 | 51.00 | 12.75 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
88 | Satyanarayana Raju | MI | 1 | 53 | 4 | 1/40 | 53.00 | 13.25 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
89 | Mujeeb Ur Rahman | MI | 1 | 28 | 2 | 1/28 | 28.00 | 14.00 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |