IPL 2024 Purple Cap Rankings after SRH vs RCB: T Natarajan enters list of top five wicket takers;
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Sunrisers Hyderabad’s T Natarajan took two wickets against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Thursday to overtake Mustafizur Rahman to become fifth in the wicket-taker’s list.
Along with Mumbai Indians’ Jasprit Bumrah Yuzvendra Chahal and Harshal Patel in IPL 2024, they took 13 wickets in eight innings to retain the Purple Cap.
Delhi Capitals’ Kuldeep Yadav topped the IPL 2024 list of top five wicket takers after taking two wickets against Gujarat Titans.
Here is the list of top wicket takers for IPL 2024:
| the player | the team | Pad | Wkts | the economy | average | Pontine index |
| Jasprit Bumrah | Myocardial infarction | 8 | 13 | 6.37 | 15.69 | 5/21 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | RR | 8 | 13 | 8.83 | 20.38 | 3/11 |
| Harshal Patel | PBKS | 8 | 13 | 9.58 | 21.38 | 3/15 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | DC | 6 | 12 | 7.54 | 15.08 | 4/55 |
| T Natarajan | Sex hormone-releasing hormone | 6 | 12 | 8.70 | 17.41 | 4/19 |
*Updated after the match between SRH and RCB on 25 April
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| year | the player | the team | to match | wicket | average | target difference rate | the economy | Pontine index |
| 2023 | Mohammed Shami | GT | Number 17 | 28 | 18.64 | 13.92 | 8.03 | 4/11 |
| 2022 | Yuzvendra Chahal | RR | Number 17 | No. 27 | 19.51 | 15.11 | 7.75 | 5/40 |
| 2021 | Harshal Patel | RCB | 15 | 32 | 14.34 | 10.56 | 8.14 | 5/27 |
| 2020 | Kamujeng Rabada | DC | Number 17 | 30 | 18.26 | 13.30 | 8.34 | 4/24 |
| 2019 | Imran Tahir | CSK | Number 17 | 26 | 16.57 | 14.84 | 6.69 | 4/12 |
| 2018 | Andrew Tye | KC IP | 14 | twenty four | 18.66 | 14:00 | 8.00 | 4/16 |
| 2017 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Sex hormone-releasing hormone | 14 | 26 | 14.19 | 12:00 | 7.05 | 5/19 |
| 2016 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Sex hormone-releasing hormone | Number 17 | twenty three | 21.30 | 17.20 | 7.42 | 4/29 |
| 2015 | Dwayne Bravo | CSK | Number 17 | 26 | 16.38 | 12:00 | 8.14 | 3/22 |
| Year 2014 | Mohit Sharma | CSK | 16 | twenty three | 19.65 | 14:00 | 8.39 | 4/14 |
| Year 2013 | Dwayne Bravo | CSK | 18 | 32 | 15.53 | 11.70 | 7.95 | 4/42 |
| 2012 | Morne Merkel | DD | 16 | 25 | 18.12 | 15.10 | 7.19 | 4/20 |
| Year 2011 | Lasith Malinga | Myocardial infarction | 16 | 28 | 13.39 | 13.50 | 5.95 | 5/13 |
| Year 2010 | Pragyan Ojha | DC | 16 | twenty one | 20.42 | 16.80 | 7.29 | 3/26 |
| Year 2009 | RP Singh | DC | 16 | twenty three | 18.13 | 15.50 | 6.98 | 4/22 |
| Year 2008 | Sohail Tanveer | RR | 11 | twenty two | 12.09 | 11.22 | 6.46 | 6/14 |
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