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Friday, Apr 05, 2024
Journalism of Courage
IPL 2024 most wickets - Purple Cap Holder
MAT
OV
M
RUNS
WKTS
3-FORS
FIFERS
AVG
ECON
BEST
1
Mohit Sharma
Gujarat Titans
4
16
0
131
7
1
0
18.71
8.18
3/25
2
Mustafizur Rahman
Chennai Super Kings
3
12
0
106
7
1
0
15.14
8.83
4/29
3
Mayank Yadav
Lucknow Super Giants
2
8
0
41
6
2
0
6.83
5.12
3/14
4
Yuzvendra Chahal
Rajasthan Royals
3
10
0
55
6
1
0
9.16
5.50
3/11
5
Khaleel Ahmed
Delhi Capitals
4
16
1
131
6
0
0
21.83
8.18
2/21
6
Kagiso Rabada
Punjab Kings
4
16
0
141
6
0
0
23.50
8.81
2/23
7
Trent Boult
Rajasthan Royals
3
11
0
86
5
1
0
17.20
7.81
3/22
8
Harshit Rana
Kolkata Knight Riders
3
8
0
72
5
1
0
14.40
9.00
3/33
9
Nandre Burger
Rajasthan Royals
3
10
0
91
5
0
0
18.20
9.10
2/29
10
Andre Russell
Kolkata Knight Riders
3
7.2
0
68
5
0
0
13.60
9.27
2/25
11
Harpreet Brar
Punjab Kings
4
13
0
74
4
0
0
18.50
5.69
2/13
12
Glenn Maxwell
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
4
8
0
59
4
0
0
14.75
7.37
2/23
13
Matheesha Pathirana
Chennai Super Kings
2
8
0
60
4
1
0
15.00
7.50
3/31
14
Pat Cummins
Sunrisers Hyderabad
3
12
0
95
4
0
0
23.75
7.91
2/35
15
Yash Dayal
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
4
15
0
121
4
0
0
30.25
8.06
1/23
The 2024 Indian Premier League is the 17th edition of the two-month-long cricketing extravaganza. Five-time champions Chennai Super Kings will be hoping to retain the trophy and thereby becoming the first team in history to win the title for a record 6th time. Mumbai Indians too are five-time victors. This year, the IPL starts from March 22 with a blockbuster clash between CSK and RCB in Chennai.
Ahead of the 2024 season, Rajasthan Royals spinner Yuzvendra Chahal leads the list for the most wicket takers with 187 scalps. He is followed by retired CSK and West Indian legend Dwayne Bravo with 183 wickets and Mumbai Indians’ Piyush Chawla who comes third with 179 wickets. Next comes Lucknow Super Giants’ Amit Mishra with 173 scalps at 4th and Rajasthan Royals’ Ravichandran Ashwin with 171 wickets.
In the 2023 season, Gujarat Titans’ Mohammed Shami won the Purple Cap with 28 wickets in 17 matches. He was followed by his teammate Mohit Sharma with 27 scalps in 14 matches. At number 3 came Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan, also of the GT with 27 wickets in 17 matches and he was trailed by Mumbai Indians’ Piyush Chawla who took 22 wickets in 16 games. Rounding off the top 5 list was RR’s Chahal with 21 wickets in 14 matches.