IPL Purple Cap 2022: The Purple Cap of IPL 2022 is adorned on the head of Rajasthan Royals bowler Yuzvendra Chahal. He remains the highest wicket-taker in this IPL. Yuzvendra has bowled 40 overs so far this season. In this, he has given runs per over at an average of 7.27 and has taken 19 wickets with a bowling average of 15.31. That is, after spending every 15 runs on an average, Yuzvendra has definitely got a wicket.
For the Purple Cap, Yuzvendra is now facing a tough challenge from Kuldeep Yadav of Delhi Capitals, Kagiso Rabada of Punjab Kings and T Natarajan of Sunrisers Hyderabad. These three bowlers have taken 17-17 wickets so far. Umesh Yadav of Kolkata Knight Riders and Wanindu Hasaranga of Royal Challengers Bangalore are also in the race for the Purple Cap. Both bowlers have taken 15-15 wickets.
| position | bowler | match | wicket | bowling average | economy rate |
| 1 | Yuzvendra Chahal | 10 | 19 | 15.31 | 7.27 |
| 2 | Kuldeep Yadav | 9 | 17 | 15.82 | 8.23 |
| 3 | Kagiso Rabada | 9 | 17 | 8.27 | 16.05 |
| 4 | T Natarajan | 9 | 17 | 17.82 | 8.65 |
| 5 | Umesh Yadav | 10 | 15 | 19.06 | 7.15 |
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