IPL 2024 Purple Cap

Every year, the Purple Cap is given to the IPL’s top wicket-taker. Among the bowlers who have earned the Purple Cap are cricket legends like Lasith Malinga. Harshal Patel earned the ‘Purple Cap’ with 24 wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.

NoBowlerMatWktsTeam
1Harshal Patel1424PBKS
2Varun Chakravarthy1521KKR
3Jasprit Bumrah1320MI
4T Natarajan1419SRH
5Harshit Rana1319KKR
6Avesh Khan1619RR
7Arshdeep Singh1419PBKS
8Andre Russell1519KKR
9Pat Cummins1618SRH
10Yuzvendra Chahal1518RR

Notably, Pakistan’s Sohail Tanvir became the first bowler to receive the Purple Cap in the inaugural season in 2008. He took 22 wickets for the Rajasthan Royals in 11 games during that season. In IPL 2023, express pacer Mohammed Shami took the most wickets. On that note, let us take a look at Purple cap winners in IPL.

YearPlayerTeamWickets
2023Mohammed ShamiGujarat Titans28
2022Yuzvendra ChahalRajasthan Royals27
2021Harshal PatelRoyal Challengers Bangalore32
2020Kagiso RabadaDelhi Capitals30
2019Imran TahirChennai Super Kings26
2018Andrew TyeKings XI Punjab24
2017Bhuvneshwar KumarSunrisers Hyderabad26
2016Bhuvneshwar KumarSunrisers Hyderabad23
2015Dwayne BravoChennai Super Kings26
2014Mohit SharmaChennai Super Kings23
2013Dwayne BravoChennai Super Kings32
2012Morne MorkelDelhi Daredevils25
2011Lasith MalingaMumbai Indians28
2010Pragyan OjhaDeccan Chargers21
2009RP SinghDeccan Chargers23
2008Sohail TanvirRajasthan Royals22

IPL Purple Cup FAQ

What is Purple Cap in IPL?

The Purple Cap is presented to the wicket-taker of each Indian Premier League season.

Who holds the Purple cap in IPL 2024?

Harshal Patel with the most wickets in the tournament holds the Purple Cap.

Who was the Purple Cap winner in IPL 2023?

Mohammed Shami

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