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IPL 2018 Purple Cap: Sunil Narine leads the pack of top wicket-takers in Indian Premier League after match 19

Kolkata Knights Riders' Sunil Narine has pipped Mumbai spinner Mayank Markande to lead the race for the Purple Cap in IPL 2018. However, there are four bowlers tied at the top spot with eight wickets each.

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Updated : Apr 22, 2018, 03:48 PM IST

KKR's Narine is on top by virtue of the best economy rate among the lot. He is followed by Mumbai's Mayank Markande and the RCB pace duo of Chris Woakes and Umesh Yadav.

Saturday was an action-packed day in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018 as Kings XI Punjab defeated the Kolkata Knight Riders in a rain-curtailed game while Royal Challengers Bangalore got the better of the Delhi Daredevils.

IPL 2018- Race for Purple Cap: Here's list of top bowlers of Indian Premier League 11

IPL 2018: Most Wickets
Position	Players	Team	Matches	Wickets	Economy
1	Sunil Narine	Kolkata Knight Riders	6	8	6.95
2	Mayank Markande	Mumbai Indians	4	8	7.53
3	Umesh Yadav	Royal Challengers Bangalore	5	8	8.60
4	Chris Woakes	Royal Challengers Bangalore	5	8	10.36
5	Andre Tye	Kings XI Punjab	5	7	8.25
6	Trent Boult	Delhi Daredevils	5	7	8.55
7	Siddharth Kaul	Sunrisers Hyderabad	4	6	7.25
8	Shane Watson	Chennai Super Kings	4	6	7.38
9	Rahul Tewatia	Delhi Daredevils	5	6	7.39
10	Kuldeep Yadav	Kolkata Knight Riders	6	6	8.24

The leading wicket-taker at the end of the Indian Premier League season wins the Purple Cap award. The bowler with most wickets in IPL during the course of the season gets to wear the Purple Cap.

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