Khaleel Ahmed moved back into the top five of the IPL 2025 Purple Cap standings after picking up a wicket during the Chennai Super Kings’ encounter against Lucknow Super Giants in Lucknow.
Noor Ahmad continued to maintain his place atop the standings despite going wicketless in his four-over spell.
Kuldeep Yadav rose up the table after scalping two wickets during the Delhi Capitals’ encounter against Mumbai Indians on Sunday.
Here is the list of the leading wicket-takers of IPL 2025:
| Player | Team | Mat. | Wkts. | Econ. | Avg. | BBI |
| Noor Ahmad | CSK | 7 | 12 | 7.30 | 14.00 | 4/18 |
| Khaleel Ahmed | CSK | 7 | 11 | 9.00 | 22.09 | 3/29 |
| Shardul Thakur | LSG | 6 | 11 | 10.38 | 19.81 | 4/34 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | DC | 5 | 10 | 5.67 | 10.40 | 3/22 |
| Prasidh Krishna | GT | 6 | 10 | 13.80 | 16.00 | 3/24 |
(Updated during LSG vs CSK match on April 14, 2025)