Prasidh Krishna of Gujarat Titans was crowned the Purple Cap winner for IPL 2025, as he emerged as the leading wicket-taker of the season. Throughout the tournament, Prasidh showcased his bowling prowess by claiming a total of 25 wickets from 15 matches, with an economy rate of 8.27. His standout performance came against Delhi Capitals where he recorded figures of 4/41.
Prasidh’s contributions played a crucial role in Gujarat Titans’ journey to the playoffs, although they were eventually knocked out in the Eliminator by Mumbai Indians. Following closely behind Prasidh was Chennai Super Kings’ Noor Ahmad, a left-arm wrist spinner who secured 24 wickets in 14 matches with an economy rate of 8.16.
Josh Hazlewood of Royal Challengers Bengaluru also put up an impressive performance, finishing third in the standings with 22 wickets from 12 games. The competition amongst the bowlers was intense, with each player showcasing their skills and determination to outperform one another.
Overall, Prasidh Krishna’s stellar performance and consistency throughout the season rightfully earned him the prestigious Purple Cap title. His ability to take crucial wickets at crucial moments made him a standout player in the IPL 2025 season.
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