IPL 2026 Purple Cap standings — updated after RCB vs LSG; Prasidh, Kamboj tied for top spot
Gujarat Titans’ Prasidh Krishna leads the way for the Purple Cap again with 10 wickets after an impressive start to the IPL 2026 season.
Prasidh will be looking to defend his title for the award after winning the accolade in 2025 as well.
The Karnataka quick shares top spot with Chennai Super Kings’ Anshul Kamboj, who also has 10 wickets.
Here are the updated Purple Cap standings in IPL 2026 after the match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Lucknow Super Giants on April 15:
| Player | Wickets | Average | Economy rate | BBI |
| Prasidh Krishna (GT) | 10 | 15.20 | 9.50 | 4/28 |
| Anshul Kamboj (CSK) | 10 | 18.90 | 10.12 | 3/35 |
| Prince Yadav (LSG) | 9 | 18.22 | 9.11 | 3/32 |
| Ravi Bishnoi (RR) | 9 | 16.55 | 9.31 | 4/41 |
| Jofra Archer (RR) | 7 | 20.57 | 8.47 | 2/19 |
Published on Apr 15, 2026