IPL Purple Cap Winner List from 2008 to 2025
The IPL 2025 season is delivering a fierce battle for the Purple Cap, the prestigious award honoring the tournament’s top wicket-taker. With every match, bowlers are stepping up, swinging the game, and shaking up the leaderboard as they hunt for stumps and scalps. This daily-updated list captures the standout performers dominating with the ball, blending veteran guile with fresh fire; keeping fans glued to the action as the race for bowling supremacy unfolds.
Top 10 Players IPL 2025 Purple Cap
| No. | Players | Teams | Wkts | Mat | Best Spell |
| 1 | Prasidh Krishna | GT | 25 | 15 | 4/41 |
| 2 | Noor Ahmad | CSK | 24 | 14 | 4/18 |
| 3 | Josh Hazlewood | RCB | 22 | 12 | 4/33 |
| 4 | Trent Boult | MI | 23 | 16 | 4/26 |
| 5 | Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | 21 | 17 | 3/16 |
| 6 | R.Sai Kishore | GT | 19 | 15 | 3/30 |
| 7 | Jasprit Bumrah | MI | 18 | 11 | 4/22 |
| 8 | Varun Chakravarthy | KKR | 17 | 13 | 3/22 |
| 9 | Krunal Pandya | RCB | 17 | 15 | 4/45 |
| 10 | Bhuvneshvar Kumar | RCB | 17 | 14 | 3/33 |
IPL Purple Cap winners List
| Season | Player | Matches | Wickets |
| 2025 | Prasidh Krishna (GT) | 15 | 25 |
| 2024 | Harshal Patel (PBKS) | 14 | 24 |
| 2023 | Mohammed Shami (GT) | 17 | 28 |
| 2022 | Yuzvendra Chahal (RR) | 17 | 27 |
| 2021 | Harshal Patel (RCB) | 15 | 32 |
| 2020 | Kagiso Rabada (DC) | 17 | 30 |
| 2019 | Imran Tahir (CSK) | 17 | 26 |
| 2018 | Andrew Tye (KXIP) | 14 | 24 |
| 2017 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH) | 14 | 26 |
| 2016 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH) | 17 | 23 |
| 2015 | Dwayne Bravo (CSK) | 16 | 26 |
| 2014 | Mohit Sharma (CSK) | 16 | 23 |
| 2013 | Dwayne Bravo (CSK) | 18 | 32 |
| 2012 | Morne Morkel (DD) | 16 | 25 |
| 2011 | Lasith Malinga (MI) | 16 | 28 |
| 2010 | Pragyan Ojha (DC) | 16 | 21 |
| 2009 | RP Singh (DC) | 16 | 23 |
| 2008 | Sohail Tanvir (RR) | 11 | 22 |
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