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Most Wickets in IPL 2025, Purple Cap Holder Updated on April 12: Top 10 Highest Wicket-Takers and Teamwise Top 5
Most Wickets in IPL 2025: A night after CSK's Noor Ahmad managed to get a cushion of two wickets at the top of the Purple Cap table, LSG's Shardul Thakur reduced the gap to just a wicket following a couple of wickets in the latest IPL match on April 12. Also read: Most Runs in IPL 2025 | IPL Points Table | Most Sixes
However, the Gujarat Titans trio of of Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna have the chance to catch up with Noor Ahmad at the top as LSG chase 180-odd total. Let's take a look at the top wicket-takers list followed by teamwise top 5 and Highest Wicket-Takers in IPL history:
Most wickets in IPL 2025: Top 10 highest wicket-takers list in Purple Cap race
| Name | Wickets | Matches | Best spell | Economy Rate | 4-wicket spell | 5-wicket spell |
| 1. Noor Ahmad (CSK) | 12 | 6 | 4/18 | 7.90 | 1 | 0 |
| 2. Shardul Thakur (GT) | 11 | 6 | 4/34 | 10.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 3. Prasidh Krishna (GT) | 10 | 6 | 3/24 | 6.95 | 0 | 0 |
| 4. Sai Kishore (GT) | 10 | 6 | 3/30 | 8.47 | 0 | 0 |
| 5. Mohammed Siraj (GT) | 10 | 6 | 4/17 | 8.50 | 1 | 0 |
| 6. Khaleel Ahmed (CSK) | 10 | 6 | 3/29 | 8.91 | 0 | 0 |
| 7. Hardik Pandya (MI) | 10 | 4 | 5/36 | 8.57 | 0 | 1 |
| 8. Mitchell Starc (DC) | 9 | 4 | 5/35 | 9.47 | 0 | 1 |
| 9. Kuldeep Yadav (DC) | 8 | 4 | 3/22 | 5.66 | 0 | 0 |
| 10. Varun Chakravarthy (KKR) | 8 | 6 | 3/22 | 6.39 | 0 | 0 |
- Updated after PBKS vs SRH on April 12
- Highlighted players are in action in today's match
Teamwise Top 5 wicket-takers
Top 5 wicket-takers for Royal Challengers Bengaluru
- Josh Hazlewood - 8 wickets
- Krunal Pandya - 7 wickets
- Yash Dayal - 6 wickets
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 5 wickets
- Suyash Sharma - 2 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Kolkata Knight Riders
- Varun Chakravarthy - 8 wickets
- Harshit Rana - 7 wickets
- Vaibhav Arora - 6 wickets
- Sunil Narine - 5 wickets
- Andre Russell - 5 wickets
- Moeen Ali - 3 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Rajasthan Royals
- Wanindu Hasaranga - 6 wickets
- Maheesh Theekshana - 6 wickets
- Sandeep Sharma - 5 wickets
- Jofra Archer - 5 wickets
- Tushar Deshpande - 5 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Mohammed Shami - 5 wickets
- Zeeshan Ansari - 4 wickets
- Harshal Patel - 4 wickets
- Pat Cummins - 4 wickets
- Simarjeet Singh - 2 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Chennai Super Kings
- Noor Ahmad - 12 wickets
- Khaleel Ahmed - 10 wickets
- Matheesha Pathirana - 5 wickets
- R Ashwin - 5 wickets
- Ravindra Jadeja - 2 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Mumbai Indians
- Hardik Pandya - 10 wickets
- Vignesh Puthur - 6 wickets
- Ashwani Kumar - 5 wickets
- Trent Boult - 4 wickets
- Deepak Chahar - 4 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Delhi Capitals
- Mitchell Starc - 9 wickets
- Kuldeep Yadav - 7 wickets
- Vipraj Nigam - 4 wickets
- Mukesh Kumar - 3 wickets
- Mohit Sharma - 2 wicket
Top 5 wicket-takers for Lucknow Super Giants
- Shardul Thakur - 11 wickets
- Digvesh Singh Rathi - 8 wickets
- Ravi Bishnoi - 6 wickets
- Avesh Khan - 4 wickets
- Akash Deep - 3 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Gujarat Titans
- Prasidh Krishna - 10 wickets
- B Sai Kishore - 10 wickets
- Mohammed Siraj - 10 wickets
- Rashid Khan - 4 wickets
- Arshad Khan - 2 wickets
Top 5 wicket-takers for Punjab Kings
- Arshdeep Singh - 7 wickets
- Lockie Ferguson - 5 wickets
- Glenn Maxwell - 3 wickets
- Marco Jansen - 3 wickets
- Yuzvendra Chahal - 2 wickets
Most Wickets in IPL History - Top 10
| Full Name | Wickets | Matches | Best Spell | Economy Rate | 4-Wicket Spells | 5-Wicket Spells |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 207 | 165 | 5/40 | 7.92 | 6 | 1 |
| Piyush Chawla | 192 | 192 | 4/17 | 7.96 | 2 | 0 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 186 | 180 | 5/19 | 7.80 | 2 | 2 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 185 | 217 | 4/34 | 7.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Dwayne Bravo | 183 | 161 | 4/22 | 8.38 | 2 | 0 |
| Sunil Narine | 181 | 178 | 5/19 | 6.73 | 7 | 1 |
| Amit Mishra | 174 | 162 | 5/17 | 7.37 | 4 | 1 |
| Lasith Malinga | 170 | 122 | 5/13 | 7.14 | 6 | 1 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 165 | 133 | 5/10 | 7.30 | 2 | 2 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 160 | 242 | 5/16 | 7.64 | 3 | 1 |
Note: Highlighted players are active in IPL 2025
Story first published: Friday, April 11, 2025, 22:05 [IST]
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