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Top 5 bowlers with most wickets in Women’s Premier League

Top 5 bowlers with most wickets in Women’s Premier League

Ahead of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024, take a look at bowlers who have picked up the most wickets in the tournament.

Some bowlers have made a lasting impression in the inaugural season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL). As WPL is ready with a new season which will start on February 23, let’s go statistically dominant and see the top five bowlers in the Women’s Premier League who have taken the most wickets and made a lasting impression on the field.

PlayerMatWktsBBIAveEcon
HK Matthews10163/512.625.94
S Ecclestone9164/1314.686.61
IECM Wong 10154/1514.006.46
AC Kerr 10153/2214.066.45
S Ishaque10154/1116.267.00
Table Credit: ESPNcricinfo.

Hayley Matthews

Hayley Matthews was the first ‘Purple Cap’ holder in the Women’s Premier League. She picked up 16 wickets in 10 matches in the inaugural season. She has taken these wickets with an economy of 5.94.

Sophie Ecclestone

Engish spinner Sophie Ecclestone has also taken the same number of wickets as Matthews. However, her economy was a little expensive at 6.61, therefore, she was second on the list.

Issy Wong

Issy Wong has taken 15 wickets in WPL 2023. She played 10 matches and picked up wickets at an average of 14.00. She was the key bowler for Mumbai Indians in the tournament.

Amelia Kerr

New Zealand’s leg break spinner is placed fourth in the list with 15 wickets in 10 matches. She has the best bowling spell of 3/22.

Saika Ishaque

Saika Ishaque was the highest wicket taker amongst Indian bowlers. She picked up 15 wickets in 10 matches at an economy of 7.00.

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