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Most Wickets in IPL 2025, Purple Cap Holder After RCB vs SRH On May 24: Top 10 Highest Wicket-Takers and Teamwise Top 5

Most Wickets In IPL 2025: Prasidh Krishna has been one of the standout bowlers in IPL 2025, picking up 21 wickets in 13 matches for Gujarat Titans after RCB vs SRH Clash on 23rd May. He has consistently taken wickets at important moments, although his economy rate is a bit on the higher side.

Noor Ahmad, playing for Chennai Super Kings, has also claimed 21 wickets in 13 games. The young Afghan spinner has impressed with his control and variations, regularly breaking partnerships in the middle overs.

Most Wickets in IPL 2025

Trent Boult has continued to be a reliable performer for Mumbai Indians, with 19 wickets in 13 matches. He has been particularly effective in the powerplay, striking early and setting the tone for the rest of the bowling innings.

Josh Hazlewood has made a strong impact for Royal Challengers Bangalore, taking 18 wickets in just 10 matches. Known for his accuracy and discipline, he has played a crucial role in containing runs and picking up key wickets.

Varun Chakaravarthy has delivered another solid season for Kolkata Knight Riders, taking 17 wickets in 12 games. His tight bowling and ability to maintain pressure in the middle overs have made him a valuable asset for his team.

Top 10 Wicket-Takers - IPL 2025 (Updated after RCB vs SRH on May 24)

POS Player Team Wkts Mat Inns Ov Runs BBI Avg Econ SR 4w 5w
1 Prasidh Krishna GT 21 13 13 51.0 413 41/4 19.66 8.09 14.57 1 0
2 Noor Ahmad CSK 21 13 13 46.0 387 18/4 18.42 8.41 13.14 2 0
3 Trent Boult MI 19 13 13 46.1 387 26/4 20.36 8.38 14.57 1 0
4 Josh Hazlewood RCB 18 10 10 36.5 311 33/4 17.27 8.44 12.27 1 0
5 Varun Chakaravarthy KKR 17 12 12 47.0 329 22/3 19.35 7.00 16.58 0 0
6 Jasprit Bumrah MI 16 9 9 35.2 226 22/4 14.12 6.39 13.25 1 0
7 Arshdeep Singh PBKS 16 12 11 40.2 351 16/3 21.93 8.70 15.12 0 0
8 Pat Cummins SRH 16 13 13 47.4 425 19/3 26.56 8.91 17.87 0 0
9 Sai Kishore GT 16 13 13 36.3 328 30/3 20.50 8.98 13.68 0 0
10 Harshal Patel SRH 16 12 12 41.5 409 28/4 25.56 9.77 15.68 2 0

Team-wise Top 5 Wicket-Takers - IPL 2025

RCB: Josh Hazlewood (18), Krunal Pandya (14), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (13), Yash Dayal (10), Suyash Sharma (5)

KKR: Varun Chakravarthy (17), Vaibhav Arora (16), Harshit Rana (15), Sunil Narine (10), Andre Russell (8)

RR: Wanindu Hasaranga (11), Jofra Archer (11), Maheesh Theekshana (11), Sandeep Sharma (9), Tushar Deshpande (9)

SRH: Harshal Patel (16), Pat Cummins (16), Eshan Malinga (10), Jaydev Unadkat (8), Zeeshan Ansari (6)

CSK: Noor Ahmad (21), Khaleel Ahmed (14), Matheesha Pathirana (12), Ravindra Jadeja (8), R Ashwin (7)

MI: Trent Boult (19), Jasprit Bumrah (16), Hardik Pandya (13), Deepak Chahar (11), Ashwani Kumar (8)

DC: Mitchell Starc (14), Kuldeep Yadav (13), Mukesh Kumar (11), Vipraj Nigam (9), Axar Patel (5)

LSG: Digvesh Singh Rathi (14), Shardul Thakur (13), Avesh Khan (12), Ravi Bishnoi (9), William O'Rourke (4)

GT: Prasidh Krishna (21), Sai Kishore (16), Mohammed Siraj (15), Rashid Khan (8), Arshad Khan (6)

PBKS: Arshdeep Singh (16), Yuzvendra Chahal (14), Marco Jansen (13), Harpreet Brar (7), Lockie Ferguson (5)

Most Wickets in IPL History

Player Span Mat Inns Balls Overs Mdns Runs Wkts BBI Ave Econ SR 4W 5W
YS Chahal (MI/PBKS/RCB/RR) 2013-2025 172 170 3743 623.5 4 4956 219 5/40 22.63 7.94 17.09 8 1
B Kumar (PWI/RCB/SRH) 2011-2025 187 187 4162 693.4 14 5311 194 5/19 27.37 7.65 21.45 2 2
PP Chawla (CSK/KKR/KXIP/MI) 2008-2024 192 191 3850 641.4 2 5108 192 4/17 26.60 7.96 20.05 2 0
SP Narine (KKR) 2012-2025 188 186 4321 720.1 3 4880 190 5/19 25.68 6.77 22.74 7 1
R Ashwin (CSK/DC/KXIP/RPS/RR) 2009-2025 221 217 4710 785.0 4 5652 187 4/34 30.22 7.20 25.18 1 0
DJ Bravo (CSK/GL/MI) 2008-2022 161 158 3119 519.5 3 4360 183 4/22 23.82 8.38 17.04 2 0
JJ Bumrah (MI) 2013-2025 142 142 3265 544.1 8 3941 181 5/10 21.77 7.24 18.03 3 2
A Mishra (DC/DCH/LSG/SRH) 2008-2024 162 162 3371 561.5 6 4145 174 5/17 23.82 7.37 19.37 4 1
SL Malinga (MI) 2009-2019 122 122 2827 471.1 8 3365 170 5/13 19.79 7.14 16.62 6 1
RA Jadeja (CSK/GL/Kochi/RR) 2008-2025 253 224 4038 673.0 2 5171 168 5/16 30.77 7.68 24.03 3 1

Note: Highlighted players are active in IPL 2025

Story first published: Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:39 [IST]
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