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✍️ By IPL Analytics Desk | 🕐 3 min read | 🔄 Last Updated: 04 Apr 2026 | 📂 IPL Records › Bowling Records

IPL Purple Cap Winners List (2008–2025): Season-Wise Leading Wicket-Takers & Records

30
#1 Record
HV Patel
22
#2 Runner-Up
Mukesh Kumar
22
#3 Third
Avesh Khan
Season:

HV Patel's dominant Performance in IPL 2024

Cricket fans witnessed extraordinary performances during IPL 2024. When it came to Wickets in IPL History, one name dominated the charts. HV Patel delivered a dominant performance throughout the season, finishing with an impressive 30 closely followed by Mukesh Kumar with 22 a remarkable 36.4% ahead of the competition.

Season 2024: The Numbers That Tell The Story

The IPL 2024 season featured intense competition across all teams. HV Patel'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.

⚡ Season Highlight
HV Patel's achievement in IPL 2024 places them among the elite performers of that year. Their contribution was crucial to their team's campaign and set benchmarks for future seasons.
Record Holder
HV Patel
30
Rank Player Stats Details
#1 HV Patel 30 Econ: 0.60
#2 Mukesh Kumar 22 Econ: 1.64
#3 Avesh Khan 22 Econ: 0.82
#4 CV Varun 21 Econ: 0.00
#5 Jasprit Bumrah 21 Econ: 0.00
#6 Mitchell Starc 20 Econ: 0.60
#7 Arshdeep Singh 20 Econ: 0.30
#8 T Natarajan 20 Econ: 0.00
#9 Harshit Rana 20 Econ: 0.30
#10 Andre Russell 19 Econ: 0.00

📊 Analysis & Insights

Looking back at IPL 2024, HV Patel's dominance tells us much about the competitive landscape of that year. The pitches, conditions, and team dynamics all played a role, but individual brilliance stood out. Statistical analysis shows that HV Patel's numbers were significantly above the seasonal average.
💡 Key Takeaways
  • HV Patel leads this record with 30.
  • Mukesh Kumar is the runner-up with 22.
  • 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

Who won the Purple Cap in IPL?

HV Patel won the Purple Cap with 30 wickets in the season.

What is the Purple Cap in IPL?

The Purple Cap is awarded to the highest wicket-taker in each IPL season. It is the top bowling honour in the tournament.

How many wickets did the Purple Cap winner take?

HV Patel took 30 wickets to win the Purple Cap.