The final match of IPL 2025 will be played on 3 June between Punjab Kings and RCB at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. At the same time, Krishna, famous for taking the most wickets in this tournament, is likely to get a purple cap, but if a bowler has done the work that has not been done in the IPL 2025 season, then the purple cap can be snatched from the famous Krishna. At this time, only RCB’s pacer Josh Hazlewood is alive in the Purple Cap race. However, this work is not going to be easy for them.
Actually, Josh Hazlewood is far from the purple cap, but if he showed a charisma, the purple cap will be adorned on his head. Josh Hazlewood will have to do something to get a purple cap, which has happened only twice in IPL 2025 so far. Josh Hazlewood will have to take at least five wickets in the final of IPL 2025 to get a purple cap. Even if he takes 4 wickets and gives less runs, he will still overtake the famous Krishna due to the good average in the Purple Cap race.
The famous Krishna took 25 wickets for GT in IPL 2025 in 15 matches. His team’s journey was over in the eliminator. At the same time, Noor Ahmed with 24 wickets at number two, Trent Boult with 22 wickets at number three and Josh Hazlewood with 21 wickets at number four. If Josh Hazlewood takes at least 4 wickets in the innings against Punjab Kings for less than 30 runs or how many runs take 5 wickets, then he will beat the famous Krishna, who is an average of 19.52, while Hazlewood has average of 15.81.
