Today we bring to you the bowlers who performed to be the best of the season and were declared the purple cap winners in IPL. IPL is seen as a batsmen friendly game and these bowlers made amend to this very reality by picking wickets in bulk, finishing as the highest wicket-grabbers of the season, with some of these doing it multiple times. These exceptional players are today our recipe for the day as they wrote their names in the IPL board as the purple cap winners in IPL.
Purple Cap winners in IPL
Sohail Tanvir: IPL 2008
In the inaugural edition of Indian Premier League, Sohail Tanvir of Rajasthan Royals picked 22 wickets from 11 innings at an average of 12.09, economy rate of 6.46 & Strike Rate of 11.22. His exploits included a five wicket haul and a 4-wicket haul with 6/14 against Chennai Super Kings as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
RP Singh: IPL 2009
In the second edition of Indian Premier League, RP Singh of Deccan Chargers picked 23 wickets from 16 innings at an average of 18.13, economy rate of 6.98 & Strike Rate of 15.56. His exploits included a 4-wicket haul with 4/22 against Kolkata Knight Riders as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
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Pragyan Ojha: IPL 2010
In the third edition of Indian Premier League, Pragyan Ojha of Deccan Chargers picked 21 wickets from 16 innings at an average of 20.42, economy rate of 7.29 & Strike Rate of 16.80. His 3/26 against Mumbai Indians as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
Lasith Malinga: IPL 2011
In the fourth edition of Indian Premier League, Lasith Malinga of Mumbai Indians picked 28 wickets from 16 innings at an average of 13.39, economy rate of 5.95 & Strike Rate of 13.50. His exploits included a five wicket haul with 5/13 against Delhi Daredevils as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
Morne Morkel: IPL 2012
In the fifth edition of Indian Premier League, Morne Morkel of Delhi Daredevils picked 25 wickets from 16 innings at an average of 18.12, economy rate of 7.19 & Strike Rate of 15.12. His exploits included a 4-wicket haul with 4/20 against Kings XI Punjab as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
Dwayne Bravo: IPL 2013
In the sixth edition of Indian Premier League, Dwayne Bravo of Chennai Super Kings picked 32 wickets from 18 innings at an average of 15.53, economy rate of 7.95 & Strike Rate of 11.71. His exploits included a 4-wicket haul with 4/42 against Mumbai Indians as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
Mohit Sharma: IPL 2014
In the seventh edition of Indian Premier League, Mohit Sharma of Chennai Super Kings picked 23 wickets from 16 innings at an average of 19.65, economy rate of 8.39 & Strike Rate of 14.04. His exploits included a 4-wicket haul with 4/14 against Mumbai Indians as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
Dwayne Bravo: IPL 2015
In the eighth edition of Indian Premier League, Dwayne Bravo of Chennai Super Kings picked 26 wickets from 16 innings at an average of 12.09, economy rate of 6.46 & Strike Rate of 11.22. His exploits included 3/22 against Kolkata Knight Riders as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar: IPL 2016
In the ninth edition of Indian Premier League, Bhuvneshwar Kumar of Sunrisers Hyderabad picked 23 wickets from 17 innings at an average of 21.30, economy rate of 7.42 & Strike Rate of 17.21. His exploits included a 4-wicket haul with 4/29 against Gujarat Lions as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar: IPL 2017
In the tenth edition of Indian Premier League, Bhuvneshwar Kumar of Sunrisers Hyderabad picked 26 wickets from 16 innings at an average of 14.19, economy rate of 7.05 & Strike Rate of 12.07. His exploits included a 5-wicket haul with 5/19 against Kings XI Punjab as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
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Andrew Tye: IPL 2018
In the eleventh edition of Indian Premier League, Andrew Tye of Kings XI Punjab picked 24 wickets from 14 innings at an average of 18.66, economy rate of 8.00 & Strike Rate of 14.00. His exploits included three 4-wicket hauls with 4/16 against Mumbai Indians as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
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Imran Tahir: IPL 2019
In the 12th edition of Indian Premier League, Imran Tahir of Rajasthan Royals picked 26 wickets from 17 innings at an average of 16.57, economy rate of 6.69 & Strike Rate of 14.84. His exploits included two 4-wicket hauls with 4/12 against Chennai Super Kings as his best from the season. Thus got himself on the list of purple cap winners in IPL.
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