The Women’s Premier League 2026 has been full of drama, and the bowlers have played a huge part. While batters grabbed headlines, these ladies quietly picked up wickets and kept things tight.
Want to meet top 10 wicket takers in WPL 2026? Here they are – the ones who made batters struggle and helped their teams win big games.
Meet Top 10 Wicket Takers in WPL 2026 – Full List
| Rank | Player | Matches | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophie Devine | 9 | 32.5 | 197 | 17 | 16.00 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Nandni Sharma | 10 | 38.0 | 228 | 17 | 18.59 | 6.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Nadine de Klerk | 9 | 32.0 | 192 | 16 | 15.69 | 6.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Amelia Kerr | 7 | 28.0 | 168 | 14 | 15.00 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Shree Charani | 10 | 37.4 | 226 | 14 | 22.36 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Chinelle Henry | 8 | 29.0 | 174 | 14 | 17.79 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Lauren Bell | 9 | 36.0 | 216 | 12 | 16.58 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Rajeshwari Gayakwad | 8 | 22.0 | 132 | 11 | 16.18 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Shreyanka Patil | 9 | 30.3 | 183 | 11 | 25.00 | 6.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Marizanne Kapp | 10 | 40.0 | 240 | 10 | 25.60 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
Sophie Devine tops the list with 17 wickets from just 9 games – her average of 16.00 is brilliant! Nandni Sharma matches her wicket tally and even grabbed a five-wicket haul. Nadine de Klerk and Amelia Kerr are right behind with super low averages.
Also Read: Meet Top 10 Run Scorers in WPL 2026 – Who’s Leading the Bat?
These bowlers showed real control – most kept their economy around 6 runs an over. Spinners and pacers both shone bright this season.
Who’s your pick for the Purple Cap winner? Sophie Devine holding strong or someone else sneaking up? Share your thoughts below!
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