Rabada finished one wicket ahead of Royal Challengers Bengaluru\u2019s Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who took 28 wickets at 17.89 and an economy of 7.95.<\/p>\n
This is Rabada\u2019s second Purple Cap, making him the fourth bowler to win multiple Purple Caps after Dwayne Bravo, Harshal Patel, and Bhuvneshwar.<\/p>\n
\nList of Purple Cap winners
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2009:\u00a0RP Singh\u00a0(Deccan Chargers) –\u00a023 wickets<\/p>\n
2010:\u00a0Pragyan Ojha\u00a0(Deccan Chargers) –\u00a021 wickets<\/p>\n
2011:\u00a0Lasith Malinga\u00a0(Mumbai Indians) –\u00a028 wickets<\/p>\n
2012:\u00a0Morne Morkel\u00a0(Delhi Daredevils) –\u00a025 wickets<\/p>\n
2013:\u00a0Dwayne Bravo\u00a0(Chennai Super Kings) –\u00a032 wickets<\/p>\n
2014:\u00a0Mohit Sharma\u00a0(Chennai Super Kings) –\u00a023 wickets<\/p>\n
2015: Dwayne Bravo (Chennai Super Kings) –\u00a026 wickets<\/p>\n
2016:\u00a0Bhuvneshwar Kumar\u00a0(Sunrisers Hyderabad) –\u00a023 wickets<\/p>\n
2017: Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Sunrisers Hyderabad) –\u00a026 wickets<\/p>\n
2018:\u00a0Andrew Tye\u00a0(Kings XI Punjab) –\u00a024 wickets<\/p>\n
2019:\u00a0Imran Tahir\u00a0(Chennai Super Kings) –\u00a026 wickets<\/p>\n
2020:\u00a0Kagiso Rabada\u00a0(Delhi Capitals) –\u00a030 wickets<\/p>\n
2021:\u00a0Harshal Patel\u00a0(Royal Challengers Bangalore) –\u00a032 wickets<\/p>\n
2022:\u00a0Yuzvendra Chahal\u00a0(Rajasthan Royals) –\u00a027 wickets<\/p>\n
2023:\u00a0Mohammed Shami\u00a0(Gujarat Titans) –\u00a028 wickets<\/p>\n
2024: Harshal Patel (Punjab Kings) –\u00a024 wickets<\/p>\n
2025:\u00a0Prasidh Krishna\u00a0(Gujarat Titans) –\u00a025 wickets<\/p>\n
\n2026: Kagiso Rabada (Gujarat Titans) – 29 wickets\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Published on Jun 01, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Kagiso Rabada won his second Purple Cap award after topping the wicket-taking charts in IPL 2026 with 29 wickets at an average of 21.58 and economy rate of 9.68. Rabada finished one wicket ahead of Royal Challengers Bengaluru\u2019s Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who took 28 wickets at 17.89 and an economy of 7.95. This is Rabada\u2019s second … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":175638,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PTI05_31_2026_000642A.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgnRh4-JGR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=175637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175637\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/175638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=175637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=175637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=175637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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