IPL Purple Cap Winners List (2008–2025): Season-Wise Leading Wicket-Takers & Records
MM Sharma's incredible Performance in IPL 2023
The 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League delivered memorable moments. When it came to Wickets in IPL History, one name dominated the charts. MM Sharma delivered a incredible performance throughout the season, finishing with an impressive 31 closely followed by Mohammed Shami with 28 a remarkable 10.7% ahead of the competition.
Season 2023: The Numbers That Tell The Story
The IPL 2023 season featured intense competition across all teams. MM Sharma's consistency and ability to perform under pressure set them apart. The statistics below showcase not just the leader, but the fierce battle for supremacy that characterized this season.
MM Sharma's achievement in IPL 2023 places them among the elite performers of that year. Their contribution was crucial to their team's campaign and set benchmarks for future seasons.
| Rank | Player | Stats | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | MM Sharma | 31 | Econ: 0.58 |
| #2 | Mohammed Shami | 28 | Econ: 0.00 |
| #3 | Rashid Khan | 28 | Econ: 0.00 |
| #4 | TU Deshpande | 24 | Econ: 0.50 |
| #5 | M Pathirana | 23 | Econ: 0.27 |
| #6 | Piyush Chawla | 23 | Econ: 0.57 |
| #7 | Yuzvendra Chahal | 22 | Econ: 0.00 |
| #8 | Mohammed Siraj | 20 | Econ: 0.00 |
| #9 | Ravindra Jadeja | 20 | Econ: 0.00 |
| #10 | CV Varun | 20 | Econ: 0.00 |
📊 Analysis & Insights
- MM Sharma leads this record with 31.
- Mohammed Shami is the runner-up with 28.
- A total of 10 entries appear in this all-time record list.
- The Purple Cap resets every season — separate from the all-time most wickets record.
- Data last updated: 04 Apr 2026. Use the season filter above for year-wise stats.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
MM Sharma won the Purple Cap with 31 wickets in the season.
The Purple Cap is awarded to the highest wicket-taker in each IPL season. It is the top bowling honour in the tournament.
MM Sharma took 31 wickets to win the Purple Cap.