Also Check Orange cap Winners in IPLThe Purple Cap is an annual cricket award presented to the leading wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament. Sohail Tanvir became the first winner of the award when he won it in the first edition of the popular league in 2008. Present below is the list of Purple Cap Award Winner in all editions of IPL:

Sohail Tanvir (2008)

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Sohail Tanvir of Rajasthan Royals won the Purple Cap award in the inaugural edition of IPL in 2008. He took 22 wickets in 11 matches at an average of 12.09 and strike rate of 11.2

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R P Singh (2009)

RP Singh of Deccan Chargers won the Purple Cap award in the second edition of IPL in 2009. He took 23 wickets in 16 matches at an average of 18.13 and strike rate of 15.5



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Pragyan Ojha (2010)

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Pragyan Ojha of Deccan Chargers won the Purple Cap award in the third edition of IPL in 2010. He took 21 wickets in 16 matches at an average of 20.42 and strike rate of 16.8

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Lasith Malinga (2011)

Lasith Malinga of Mumbai Indians won the Purple Cap award in the fourth edition of IPL in 2011. He took 28 wickets in 16 matches at an average of 13.39 and strike rate of 13.5

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Morne Morkel (2012)

Morne Morkel of Delhi Daredevils won the Purple Cap award in the fifth edition of IPL in 2012. He took 25 wickets in 16 matches at an average of 18.12 and strike rate of 15.1

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Dwayne Bravo (2013)

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Dwayne Bravo of Chennai Super Kings won the Purple Cap award in the sixth edition of IPL in 2013. He took 32 wickets in 18 matches at an average of 15.53 and strike rate of 11.71


 

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Mohit Sharma (2014)

Mohit Sharma of Chennai Super Kings won the Purple Cap award in the seventh edition of IPL in 2014. He took 23 wickets in 16 matches at an average of 19.65 and strike rate of 14.04


 

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Dwayne Bravo (2015)

Dwayne Bravo of Chennai Super Kings won the Purple Cap award in the eight edition of IPL in 2015. He took 26 wickets in 17 matches at an average of 16.38 and strike rate of 12.

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar (2016)

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar of Sunrisers Hyderabad won the Purple Cap award in the ninth edition of IPL in 2016. He took 23 wickets in 17 matches at an average of 21.3 and strike rate of 17.2.


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