Noor Ahmad of CSK leads the Purple Cap race with 12 wickets in 7 matches

Shardul Thakur's impactful performances for LSG have earned him 11 wickets in 7 games

Kuldeep Yadav's consistency for DC has resulted in 10 wickets at an impressive economy rate

Hardik Pandya's standout 5/36 for MI highlights his potential in the Purple Cap race

Prasidh Krishna's contributions have been vital to GT's bowling strength this season

The competition intensifies as these bowlers vie for the coveted Purple Cap