Harshit Rana has risen to the second spot in the list of highest wicket-takers in IPL 2024 with two wickets to his name in the RCB vs KKR IPL 2024 match. The young pacer took three wickets in the first match and now has five wickets. CSK’s Mustafizur Rahman continued his stay at the top of the pile with six wickets in two matches. Meanwhile, KKR’s Andre Russell is third with four wickets, while Punjab Kings’ Harpreet Brar and Mumbai Indians’ Jasprit Bumrah are fourth and fifth, respectively, with three wickets each. Meanwhile, let us take a look at the list of highest wicket-takers in IPL 2024. On Which TV Channel IPL 2024 Will Be Telecast Live? How to Watch Indian Premier League Season 17 Cricket Matches Free Live Streaming Online?
The Purple Cap list in the year 2023 was dominated by the Gujarat Titans bowlers as the top players belonged to their team. Mohammed Shami stood first with 28 wickets from 17 games, whereas Mohit Sharma picked up 27 wickets from 14 games and was second on the list. Rashid Khan finished third with 27 wickets, whereas Mumbai Indians’ Piyush Chawla picked up 22 wickets from 16 games. Rajasthan Royals leg spinner Yuzvendra Chahal ended up with 21 wickets from 14 games and finished fifth on the list. IPL 2024 Schedule, Free PDF Download Online: Get Fixtures, Time Table With Match Timings in IST and Venue Details of Indian Premier League Season 17.
IPL 2024 Purple Cap
| Pos. | Player Name | Team | Wkts | BBI | Econ | Avg |
| 1 | Mustafizur Rahman | CSK | 6 | 4/29 | 7.25 | 9.83 |
| 2 | Harshit Rana | KKR | 5 | 3/33 | 9.00 | 14.40 |
| 3 | Andre Russell | KKR | 4 | 2/25 | 9.00 | 13.50 |
| 4 | Harpreet Brar | PBKS | 3 | 2/13 | 3.85 | 9.00 |
| 5 | Jasprit Bumrah | MI | 3 | 3/14 | 6.25 | 16.66 |
(Updated after RCB vs KKR IPL 2024 Match)
(Important abbreviations: Pos: Position, BBI: Best Bowling in Innings, Econ: Economy, Avg: Average)
Mohammed Shami will be missing the Indian Premier League 2024 due to an injury, however, bowlers such as Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav will be one of the clear contenders to win the Purple Cap this year.
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