IPL 2017 Purple Cap holder: List of Leading Wicket-Takers in IPL 10 – Bhuvneshwar Kumar remains at top
IPL 2017 Purple Cap holder: List of Leading Wicket-Takers in IPL 10 - Bhuvneshwar remains at top

Just like the batsmen get their due in the form of Orange Cap, the bowlers also are rewarded with Purple Cap for finishing as the leading wicket-taker of the tournament. Although IPL 2017 began on note of injuries, there were some players who helped their teams flourish. Surprisingly, the spinners have come out in flying colours in this edition. One of the notable names in the list was Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan, for whom it is nothing less than dream come true. Being bid for INR 4 crores, is facing tough competition for finding spot within top 5. But last year’s Purple Cap holder, Bhuvneshwar Kumar finds himself at the top once again. However, he will not have an opportunity to add to his tally. IPL 2017 Orange Cap holder: List of Leading Batsmen in IPL 10
Jaydev Unadkat gave him a tough fight and remains at No. 2. Two bowlers from the champion Mumbai Indians (MI) have made it to the top five. Jasprit Bumrah and Mitchell McClenaghan find themselves at No.3 and No.4 spot respectively.
Most wickets | |||||
Player | Mat | Runs | Wkts | Ave | Eco |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 14 | 369 | 26 | 14.19 | 7.05 |
Jaydev Unadkat | 12 | 322 | 24 | 13.41 | 7.02 |
Jasprit Bumrah | 16 | 440 | 20 | 22 | 7.41 |
Mitchell McClenaghan | 14 | 507 | 19 | 26.68 | 9.38 |
Imran Tahir | 12 | 369 | 18 | 20.50 | 7.85 |
* This table was updated after IPL 2017 final*