IPL 2022 Purple Cap: Rashid Khan breaks into top 10 after brilliant bowling helps GT to victory

Rashid Khan's brilliant four wickets for Gujarat Titans (GT) against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) ensured that his side went home with all the three points in what was a playoffs spot decider in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season. Leading from the front, Rashid picked up a four-fer and gave away just 24 runs, notching an economy rate of 6.26.

His wicket against LSG took his tally for the season to 15 as GT confirmed their place in the top four. His brilliant performance removed Umesh Yadav from the top 10, with Rashid himself moving to the 10th spot.

Among the other bowlers, even Mohammad Shami of GT, who notched figures of 1/5 in three overs, and LSG's Avesh Khan, who bagged two wickets for 26 runs although he ended up on the losing side this time around.

Let's have a look at the IPL 2022 top-10 bowler's list:

Player	Team	Match	Over	Run	Wicket	Economy	Best Bowling Figure
Yuzvendra Chahal	Rajasthan Royals	11	44	319	22	7.25	40/5
Wanindu Hasaranga	Royal Challengers Bangalore	12	41	322	21	7.85	18/5
Kagiso Rabada	Punjab Kings	10	37	323	18	8.72	33/4
Kuldeep Yadav	Delhi Capitals	10	36.4	309	18	8.42	14/4
T Natarajan	Sunrisers Hyderabad	9	35	303	17	8.65	10/3
Khaleel Ahmed	Delhi Capitals	8	32	248	16	7.75	25/3
Mohammad Shami	Gujarat Titans	12	47	370	16	7.87	25/3
Avesh Khan	Lucknow Super Giants	10	36.4	292	16	7.96	24/4
Dwayne Bravo	Chennai Super Kings	9	32.2	283	16	8.75	20/3
Rashid Khan	Gujarat Titans	12	47.5	325	15	6.79	24/4