Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav, popularly known as ‘Kul-Cha’ continue to dominate in the Purple Cap race while another duo who are making headlines are Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) teammates T Natarajan and Umran Malik.
Rajasthan Royals' Chahal is rigid on pole position as he dons the Purple Cap with 19 wickets in nine matches followed by Delhi Capitals' Kuldeep who has snared 17 wickets so far in nine matches.
Meanwhile, Natarajan, who was earlier placed fifth swapped places with Umran to grab third position as he pocketed the same number of wickets as Kuldeep.
Also, Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) Wanindu Hasaranga remains intact at fourth spot with 15 wickets followed by Umran at fifth, who also has as many scalps in nine matches.
Here is the complete list of the top-10 bowlers in IPL 2022 so far in this season:
| Player | Team | Match | Over | Run | Wicket | Economy | Best Bowling Figure |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Rajasthan Royals | 9 | 36 | 260 | 19 | 7.22 | 40/5 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Delhi Capitals | 9 | 32.4 | 269 | 17 | 8.23 | 14/4 |
| T Natarajan | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 35 | 303 | 17 | 8.65 | 10/3 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 10 | 34 | 273 | 15 | 8.02 | 20/4 |
| Umran Malik | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 34 | 287 | 15 | 8.44 | 25/5 |
| Umesh Yadav | Kolkata Knight Riders | 9 | 36 | 262 | 14 | 7.27 | 23/4 |
| Mohammad Shami | Gujarat Titans | 9 | 36 | 280 | 14 | 7.77 | 25/3 |
| Dwayne Bravo | Chennai Super Kings | 8 | 29.4 | 259 | 14 | 8.73 | 20/3 |
| Kagiso Rabada | Punjab Kings | 8 | 29 | 240 | 13 | 8.27 | 38/4 |
| Rahul Chahar | Punjab Kings | 9 | 33.3 | 254 | 12 | 7.58 | 25/3 |
