List of highest wicket-takers for each franchise in IPL 2025 [Source: @yxshwsingh/X]
The 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) witnessed some of the finest bowling performances in the tournament's history. While batters made headlines with power-hitting and big totals, it was the bowlers who consistently turned the tide in crucial moments.
From experienced pacers to young spinners, the race for the Purple Cap was intense throughout the season, with several players delivering match-winning spells across different conditions and venues.
Most Successful Bowler From Each IPL Franchise After 2025 Season
As the season came to a thrilling end, the list of highest wicket-takers offered a mix of familiar names and rising stars. These bowlers not only played vital roles for their franchises but also showcased their ability to adapt and excel under pressure.
While Prasidh Krishna bagged the purple cap this season, he has been the ace pacer for Gujarat Titans. For RCB, the trophy-winning team, Josh Hazlewood has been the star with 22 wickets from 15 matches.
While CSK finished at the bottom of the table, spinner Noor Ahmad finished second in the highest wicket-taking list with 24 wickets from his 14 games. Hence, here's a look at the bowlers who did the most for their franchises this season.
Highest Wicket-Takers For Each Franchise In IPL 2025
Notably, the most impactful of the lot is Josh Hazlewood with a strike of 12.00 which indicates his efficiency with the ball while outclassing every other bowler from other franchises.
A Season Dominated By The Ball As Well
As IPL concludes another successful season with run-fest, bowling masterclasses and effortless catches, the contribution of the bowlers cannot be extra stressed.
For the unaware, the pivot of the RCB vs PBKS final was Krunal Pandya's spell that turned the game on its head. Hence, while T20 continues to be a batter-dominated spectator sport, bowlers will continue to win matches which sometimes go unnoticed.