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IPL 2021 Purple Cap

The IPL 2021 Purple Cap leaderboard tracks the top wickets across all matches this season. These are the final standings from the IPL 2021 season.

#	Player	Wickets	Mat	Inns	Ov	Runs	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	Mdns
1	Harshal Patel RCB	32	15	15	56.2	459	5/27	14.34	8.17	11.28	1	1	0
2	Avesh Khan DC	24	16	16	61.0	450	3/13	18.75	7.38	15.96	0	0	0
3	Shardul Thakur CSK	21	16	16	59.5	527	3/28	25.10	8.86	18.48	0	0	1
4	Jasprit Bumrah MI	21	14	14	55.0	410	3/36	19.52	7.45	16.52	0	0	0
5	Mohammed Shami PBKS	19	14	14	52.4	395	3/21	20.79	7.54	17.00	0	0	1
6	Varun Chakaravarthy KKR	18	17	17	68.0	448	3/13	24.89	6.59	23.11	0	0	0
7	Yuzvendra Chahal RCB	18	15	15	53.0	374	3/11	20.78	7.06	17.94	0	0	1
8	Rashid Khan SRH	18	14	14	56.0	375	3/36	20.83	6.70	19.39	0	0	0
9	Arshdeep Singh PBKS	18	12	12	40.8	342	5/32	19.00	8.38	14.61	0	1	0
10	Sunil Narine KKR	16	14	14	56.0	361	4/21	22.56	6.45	21.50	1	0	1
11	Jason Holder SRH	16	8	8	31.5	247	4/52	15.44	7.84	12.69	1	0	0
12	Kagiso Rabada DC	15	15	15	56.0	456	3/36	30.40	8.14	23.07	0	0	1
13	Axar Patel DC	15	12	12	46.0	306	3/21	20.40	6.65	19.00	0	0	0
14	Chris Morris RR	15	11	11	41.0	376	4/23	25.07	9.17	17.47	1	0	0
15	Deepak Chahar CSK	14	15	15	54.0	451	4/13	32.21	8.35	24.21	2	0	1
16	Mustafizur Rahman RR	14	14	14	51.1	436	3/20	31.14	8.53	23.36	0	0	0
17	Chetan Sakariya RR	14	14	14	52.0	426	3/31	30.43	8.19	23.86	0	0	1
18	Dwayne Bravo CSK	14	11	11	33.4	263	3/24	18.79	7.87	15.79	0	0	0
19	Ravindra Jadeja CSK	13	16	16	49.0	346	3/13	26.62	7.06	23.08	0	0	1
20	Trent Boult MI	13	14	14	50.8	406	3/28	31.23	7.99	24.38	0	0	1
21	Rahul Chahar MI	13	11	11	43.0	318	4/27	24.46	7.40	20.08	1	0	0
22	Lockie Ferguson KKR	13	8	8	30.0	224	3/18	17.23	7.47	14.31	0	0	0
23	Prasidh Krishna KKR	12	10	10	38.3	351	3/30	29.25	9.16	21.08	0	0	0
24	Ravi Bishnoi PBKS	12	9	9	36.0	230	3/24	19.17	6.39	18.33	0	0	0
25	Anrich Nortje DC	12	8	8	30.2	187	2/12	15.58	6.19	15.58	0	0	1
26	Mohammed Siraj RCB	11	15	15	52.0	353	3/27	32.09	6.79	29.18	0	0	1
27	Andre Russell KKR	11	10	8	19.0	188	5/15	17.09	9.89	11.09	0	1	0
28	Josh Hazlewood CSK	11	9	9	35.0	293	3/24	26.64	8.37	19.55	0	0	0
29	Shivam Mavi KKR	11	9	9	32.1	233	4/21	21.18	7.26	18.55	1	0	0
30	Sam Curran CSK	9	9	9	33.0	328	3/34	36.44	9.94	23.22	0	0	0
31	Kyle Jamieson RCB	9	9	9	28.0	269	3/41	29.89	9.61	19.89	0	0	0
32	Pat Cummins KKR	9	7	7	26.5	237	3/24	26.33	8.94	18.67	0	0	0
33	Rahul Tewatia RR	8	14	13	37.0	340	3/39	42.50	9.19	28.63	0	0	0
34	Ravichandran Ashwin DC	7	13	13	44.0	330	2/27	47.14	7.50	39.71	0	0	0
35	Shahbaz Ahmed RCB	7	9	6	14.0	92	3/7	13.14	6.57	12.00	0	0	0
36	Siddarth Kaul SRH	7	8	8	29.2	247	2/31	35.29	8.46	25.86	0	0	1
37	Nathan Coulter-Nile MI	7	5	5	20.0	127	4/14	18.14	6.35	17.29	1	0	0
38	Moeen Ali CSK	6	15	10	25.2	161	3/7	26.83	6.39	25.67	0	0	0
39	Bhuvneshwar Kumar SRH	6	11	11	42.0	335	1/16	55.83	7.98	43.17	0	0	1
40	Amit Mishra DC	6	4	4	14.0	108	4/24	18.00	7.71	14.00	1	0	0
41	Kieron Pollard MI	5	14	9	13.1	95	2/8	19.00	7.25	17.00	0	0	0
42	Krunal Pandya MI	5	13	12	33.1	265	1/13	53.00	8.01	42.00	0	0	0
43	Khaleel Ahmed SRH	5	7	7	27.0	219	3/21	43.80	8.11	33.60	0	0	0
44	Harpreet Brar PBKS	5	7	7	23.0	139	3/19	27.80	6.04	28.20	0	0	1
45	Lungi Ngidi CSK	5	3	3	12.0	125	3/28	25.00	10.42	15.00	0	0	0
46	Chris Woakes DC	5	3	3	11.0	82	2/18	16.40	7.45	13.40	0	0	0
47	James Neesham MI	5	3	3	9.0	66	3/12	13.20	7.33	10.80	0	0	0
48	Daniel Christian RCB	4	10	9	16.4	155	2/14	38.75	9.45	26.00	0	0	0
49	Shakib Al Hasan KKR	4	8	8	26.0	187	1/1	46.75	7.19	39.25	0	0	0
50	Abhishek Sharma SRH	4	8	6	10.0	64	2/4	16.00	6.40	15.75	0	0	0
51	Lalit Yadav DC	4	7	5	14.0	101	2/13	25.25	7.21	21.00	0	0	0
52	Jaydev Unadkat RR	4	6	6	22.0	168	3/15	42.00	7.64	33.50	0	0	0
53	Riley Meredith PBKS	4	5	5	16.2	169	1/29	42.25	10.43	27.00	0	0	0
54	Moises Henriques PBKS	4	5	5	10.0	45	3/12	11.25	4.50	15.25	0	0	0
55	Chris Jordan PBKS	4	4	4	12.0	96	2/20	24.00	8.00	18.50	0	0	0
56	Kartik Tyagi RR	4	4	4	14.0	124	2/29	31.00	8.86	23.25	0	0	0
57	Tom Curran DC	4	3	3	10.8	104	3/29	26.00	9.63	18.00	0	0	0
58	Glenn Maxwell RCB	3	15	6	16.0	135	2/23	45.00	8.44	33.00	0	0	0
59	Venkatesh Iyer KKR	3	10	4	8.3	69	2/29	23.00	8.31	18.00	0	0	0
60	Sandeep Sharma SRH	3	7	7	23.3	203	1/20	67.67	8.71	48.33	0	0	0
61	Washington Sundar RCB	3	6	6	16.0	118	1/7	39.33	7.38	32.67	0	0	0
62	Vijay Shankar SRH	3	6	5	11.0	100	2/19	33.33	9.09	24.00	0	0	0
63	George Garton RCB	3	5	5	15.0	135	1/27	45.00	9.00	32.33	0	0	0
64	Adam Milne MI	3	4	4	14.0	131	2/21	43.67	9.36	29.00	0	0	0
65	Jhye Richardson PBKS	3	3	3	11.0	117	2/41	39.00	10.64	23.00	0	0	0
66	Tim Southee KKR	3	3	3	12.0	95	2/26	31.67	7.92	24.67	0	0	0
67	Deepak Hooda PBKS	2	12	7	16.0	136	1/15	68.00	8.50	48.00	0	0	0
68	Marcus Stoinis DC	2	10	8	11.1	117	1/7	58.50	10.54	34.50	0	0	0
69	Jayant Yadav MI	2	5	5	17.0	130	1/25	65.00	7.65	53.00	0	0	0
70	Mohammad Nabi SRH	2	3	3	8.0	86	2/32	43.00	10.75	24.00	0	0	0
71	Umran Malik SRH	2	3	3	12.0	96	1/21	48.00	8.00	37.50	0	0	0
72	Thangarasu Natarajan SRH	2	2	2	8.0	69	1/32	34.50	8.63	25.00	0	0	0
73	Marco Jansen MI	2	2	2	6.0	45	2/28	22.50	7.50	20.00	0	0	0
74	Imran Tahir CSK	2	1	1	4.0	16	2/16	8.00	4.00	13.00	0	0	0
75	Mujeeb Ur Rahman SRH	2	1	1	4.0	29	2/29	14.50	7.25	13.00	0	0	0
76	Riyan Parag RR	1	11	6	6.1	73	1/7	73.00	11.97	39.00	0	0	0
77	Abdul Samad SRH	1	11	1	1.0	9	1/9	9.00	9.00	6.00	0	0	0
78	Mahipal Lomror RR	1	5	4	7.0	47	1/22	47.00	6.71	43.00	0	0	0
79	Fabian Allen PBKS	1	4	3	11.0	90	1/22	90.00	8.18	67.00	0	0	1
80	Glenn Phillips RR	1	3	2	2.0	20	1/17	20.00	10.00	13.00	0	0	0
81	Ishant Sharma DC	1	3	3	12.0	97	1/26	97.00	8.08	72.00	0	0	2
82	Murugan Ashwin PBKS	1	3	3	11.0	97	1/32	97.00	8.82	71.00	0	0	0
83	Nathan Ellis PBKS	1	3	3	11.0	90	1/12	90.00	8.18	68.00	0	0	0
84	Daniel Sams RCB	1	2	2	6.0	39	1/24	39.00	6.50	38.00	0	0	0
85	Kane Richardson RCB	1	1	1	3.0	29	1/29	29.00	9.67	19.00	0	0	0
86	Piyush Chawla MI	1	1	1	4.0	38	1/38	38.00	9.50	24.00	0	0	0
87	Shahbaz Nadeem SRH	1	1	1	4.0	36	1/36	36.00	9.00	24.00	0	0	0
88	KM Asif CSK	1	1	1	2.1	18	1/18	18.00	8.57	14.00	0	0	0
89	Ishan Porel PBKS	1	1	1	4.0	39	1/39	39.00	9.75	26.00	0	0	0
90	Lukman Meriwala DC	1	1	1	3.0	32	1/32	32.00	10.67	19.00	0	0	0

Wickets: Wickets · Mat: Matches · Inns: Innings bowled · Ov: Overs bowled · Runs: Runs conceded · BBI: Best bowling · Avg: Bowling average · Econ: Economy rate · SR: Bowling strike rate · 4w: 4-wicket hauls · 5w: 5-wicket hauls · Mdns: Maidens

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IPL 2021 Purple Cap

The IPL 2021 Purple Cap leaderboard tracks the top wickets across all matches this season. These are the final standings from the IPL 2021 season.

Frequently asked questions

Who won the IPL 2021 Purple Cap?

Harshal Patel led with 32 wickets in IPL 2021.

Who were the top Wicket Takers in IPL 2021?

The top three were Harshal Patel (32), Avesh Khan (24), and Shardul Thakur (21).

What is the Purple Cap in cricket?

The Purple Cap is awarded to the leading wicket taker in an IPL season. The bowler who finishes with the most wickets at the end of the tournament takes home the Purple Cap.

Who is the current IPL 2021 Purple Cap holder?

Harshal Patel currently holds the IPL 2021 Purple Cap with 32 wickets.