IPL 2024 Purple Cap List: 21 year old Mayank Yadav has become the new sensation of Indian cricket. Mayank Yadav has made everyone crazy in just 2 matches of his IPL career. Mayank Yadav is also successful in taking wickets continuously along with fast pace. In the match played against RCB, Mayank Yadav of Lucknow Super Giants bowled amazingly and made a strong entry in the Purple Cap race.
Mayank Yadav in the race for Purple Cap
Mayank Yadav bowled 4 overs in the match played against Royal Challengers Bangalore and took 3 wickets for just 14 runs. Mayank made star batsmen like Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell and Cameron Green his victims. Mayank Yadav also took 3 wickets in his debut match. With this, he has taken 6 wickets in 2 matches and has come second in the race for Purple Cap.
Threat to Mustafizur Rahman
Chennai Super Kings fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman remains at number one in the Purple Cap race. Mustafizur Rahman has taken 7 wickets in 3 matches so far. But Mayank Yadav has come very close to him in just 2 matches, hence he has become a big threat to Mustafizur Rahman in the race for Purple Cap. He can also leave Mustafizur behind in the upcoming match.
Yuzvendra’s name also included in top-3
Rajasthan Royals’ star spin bowler Yuzvendra Chahal is also in the race for the Purple Cap. Yuzvendra Chahal has taken 6 wickets in IPL 2024 and he is at third place in the race for Purple Cap. At the same time, Mohit Sharma has also taken 6 wickets in 3 matches and is at fourth position. Khalil Ahmed has come at fifth position with 5 wickets in 3 matches.
Bowlers taking the most wickets in IPL 2024
Mustafizur Rahman – 7 wickets in 3 matches
Mayank Yadav – 6 wickets in 2 matches
Yuzvendra Chahal – 6 wickets in 3 matches
Mohit Sharma – 6 wickets in 3 matches
Khalil Ahmed – 5 wickets in 3 matches
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