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India's festival of cricket—the TATA Indian Premier League 2026—is in full swing. Bowlers are making the matches even more exciting with their bowling. Let's take a look at which players are currently in the race on the
IPL 2026 Purple Cap: Top 10 Highest Wicket Takers List.
The list of the top 10 highest Wicket Takers (Purple Cap) in IPL 2026 so far (as of April 9, 2026) is provided below. Ravi Bishnoi currently leads the race for the Purple Cap with 7 wickets. Prasidh Krishna (6 wickets) and Rashid Khan, and Lungi Ngidi along with 5 Wickets in top in race.
List of Top 10 Most Wickets Takers in IPL 2026: Purple Cap Holder List
| Rank |
Player |
Team |
Matches |
Wickets |
Economy |
| 1 |
Ravi Bishnoi |
Rajasthan Royals |
3 |
7 |
9.11 |
| 2 |
Prasidh Krishna |
Gujarat Titans |
3 |
6 |
10.33 |
| 3 |
Rashid Khan |
Gujarat Titans |
3 |
5 |
7.08 |
| 4 |
Lungi Ngidi |
Delhi Capitals |
3 |
5 |
7.29 |
| 5 |
Nandre Burger |
Rajasthan Royals |
3 |
5 |
8.44 |
| 6 |
Vijaykumar Vyshak |
Punjab Kings |
3 |
5 |
9.00 |
| 7 |
Jacob Duffy |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
2 |
5 |
10.00 |
| 8 |
Anshul Kamboj |
Chennai Super Kings |
3 |
5 |
11.44 |
| 9 |
Prince Yadav |
Lucknow Super Giants |
2 |
4 |
7.71 |
| 10 |
Harsh Dubey |
Sunrisers Hyderabad |
3 |
4 |
7.78 |
as of April 9, 2026
