India, May 22 -- Yuzvendra Chahal moved up in the Purple Cap race with the massive wicket of Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the eliminator clash of IPL 2024. Chahal turned out to be a bit expensive with the ball, but Kohli's wicket was the crucial one for his side as the Royals won the eliminator by 4 wickets . The leg-spinner has now claimed 18 wickets this season and placed at the sixth place in the race. He will next feature in the qualifier 2 against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Chepuak.

Meanwhile, Harshal Patel continues to dominate the tally with 24 wickets as he is in a pole position to grab the Purple Cap despite his team Punjab Kings failing to qualify for the playoffs. Harshal has won a Purple Cap in the past too - in 2021 season wit...