HM Amla joins the list of batsmen scoring centuries in the Indian Premier League

HM Amla of Punjab scored 104 not out against Mumbai at Indore on 20.04.17 to provide the 44th occasion of a batsman scoring a century in the Indian Premier League. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date | 
| 1 | BBcCullum | 158* | Kolkata | Bangalore | Bangalore | 18.04.08 | 
| 2 | MEK Hussey | 116* | Chennai | Punjab | Mohali | 19.04.08 | 
| 3 | A Symonds | 117* | Deccan | Rajasthan | Hyd-RGS | 24.04.08 | 
| 4 | AC Gilchrist | 109* | Deccan | Mumbai | Mumbai | 27.04.08 | 
| 5 | STJayasuriya | 114* | Mumbai | Chennai | Mumbai | 14.05.08 | 
| 6 | SE Marsh | 115 | Punjab | Rajasthan | Mohali | 28.05.08 | 
| 7 | ABde Villiers | 105* | Delhi | Chennai | Durban | 23.04.09 | 
| 8 | MK Pandey | 114* | Bangalore | Deccan | Centurion | 21.05.09 | 
| 9 | YK Pathan | 100 | Rajasthan | Mumbai | Mum-BS | 13.03.10 | 
| 10 | DA Warner | 107* | Delhi | Kolkata | Delhi | 29.03.10 | 
| 11 | M Vijay | 127 | Chennai | Rajasthan | Chennai | 03.04.10 | 
| 12 | MJayawardene | 110* | Punjab | Kolkata | Kolkata | 04.04.10 | 
| 13 | PC Valthaty | 120* | Punjab | Chennai | Mohali | 13.04.11 | 
| 14 | SR Tendulkar | 100* | Mumbai | Kochi | Mumbai | 15.04.11 | 
| 15 | CH Gayle | 102* | Bangalore | Kolkata | Kolkata | 22.04.11 | 
| 16 | V Sehwag | 119 | Delhi | Deccan | Hyd-RGS | 05.05.11 | 
| 17 | CH Gayle | 107 | Bangalore | Punjab | Bangalore | 06.05.11 | 
| 18 | AC Gilchrist | 106 | Punjab | Bangalore | Dharamsala | 17.05.11 | 
| 19 | AM Rahane | 103* | Rajasthan | Bangalore | Bangalore | 15.04.12 | 
| 20 | KP Pietersen | 103* | Delhi | Deccan | Delhi | 19.04.12 | 
| 21 | DA Warner | 109* | Delhi | Deccan | Hyd-RGS | 10.05.12 | 
| 22 | RG Sharma | 109* | Mumbai | Kolkata | Kolkata | 12.05.12 | 
| 23 | CH Gayle | 128* | Bangalore | Delhi | Delhi | 17.05.12 | 
| 24 | M Vijay | 113 | Chennai | Delhi | Chennai | 25.05.12 | 
| 25 | SR Watson | 101 | Rajasthan | Chennai | Chennai | 22.04.13 | 
| 26 | CH Gayle | 175* | Bangalore | Pune | Bangalore | 23.04.13 | 
| 27 | SK Raina | 100* | Chennai | Punjab | Chennai | 02.05.13 | 
| 28 | DA Miller | 101* | Punjab | Bangalore | Mohali | 06.05.13 | 
| 29 | LMPSimmons | 100* | Mumbai | Punjab | Mohali | 21.05.14 | 
| 30 | V Sehwag | 122 | Punjab | Chennai | Mumbai | 20.05.14 | 
| 31 | WP Saha | 115* | Punjab | Kolkata | Bangalore | 01.06.14 | 
| 32 | BB McCullum | 100* | Chennai | Sunrisers | Chennai | 11.04.15 | 
| 33 | CH Gayle | 117 | Bangalore | Punjab | Bangalore | 06.05.15 | 
| 34 | ABdeVilliers | 133* | Bangalore | Mumbai | Mumbai | 10.05.15 | 
| 35 | SR Watson | 104* | Rajasthan | Kolkata | Mum-BS | 16.05.15 | 
| 36 | Q de Kock | 108 | Delhi | Bangalore | Bangalore | 17.04.16 | 
| 37 | V Kohli | 100* | Bangalore | Gujarat | Rajkot | 24.04.16 | 
| 38 | SPD Smith | 101 | Ris Pune | Gujarat | Pune-SRS | 29.04.16 | 
| 39 | V Kohli | 108* | Bangalore | Ris Pune | Bangalore | 07.05.16 | 
| 40 | V Kohli | 109 | Bangalore | Gujarat | Bangalore | 14.05.16 | 
| 41 | ABdeVilliers | 129* | Bangalore | Gujarat | Bangalore | 14.05.16 | 
| 42 | V Kohli | 113 | Bangalore | Punjab | Bangalore | 18.05.16 | 
| 43 | SV Samson | 102 | Delhi | Ris Pune | Pune-SRS | 11.04.17 | 
| 44 | HM Amla | 104* | Punjab | Mumbai | Indore | 20.04.17 | 
HM Amla became the eighth Punjab batsman to score a century in the Indian Premier League. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date | 
| 1 | PC Valthaty | 120* | Punjab | Chennai | Mohali | 13.04.11 | 
| 2 | SE Marsh | 115 | Punjab | Rajasthan | Mohali | 28.05.08 | 
| 3 | MJayawardene | 110* | Punjab | Kolkata | Kolkata | 04.04.10 | 
| 4 | AC Gilchrist | 106 | Punjab | Bangalore | Dharamsala | 17.05.11 | 
| 5 | DA Miller | 101* | Punjab | Bangalore | Mohali | 06.05.13 | 
| 6 | V Sehwag | 122 | Punjab | Chennai | Mumbai | 20.05.14 | 
| 7 | WP Saha | 115* | Punjab | Kolkata | Bangalore | 01.06.14 | 
| 8 | HM Amla | 104* | Punjab | Mumbai | Indore | 20.04.17 | 
HM Amla became the fourth batsman to score a century against Mumbai in the Indian Premier League. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date | 
| 1 | AC Gilchrist | 109* | Deccan | Mumbai | Mumbai | 27.04.08 | 
| 2 | YK Pathan | 100 | Rajasthan | Mumbai | Mum-BS | 13.03.10 | 
| 3 | ABd Villiers | 133* | Bangalore | Mumbai | Mumbai | 10.05.15 | 
| 4 | HM Amla | 104* | Punjab | Mumbai | Indore | 20.04.17 | 
HM Amla’s century in this game provides the 27th occasion of an overseas batsman scoring a century in the Indian Premier League. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date | 
| 1 | BBMcCullum | 158* | Kolkata | Bangalore | Bangalore | 18.04.08 | 
| 2 | MEK Hussey | 116* | Chennai | Punjab | Mohali | 19.04.08 | 
| 3 | A Symonds | 117* | Deccan | Rajasthan | Hyd-RGS | 24.04.08 | 
| 4 | AC Gilchrist | 109* | Deccan | Mumbai | Mumbai | 27.04.08 | 
| 5 | STJayasuriya | 114* | Mumbai | Chennai | Mumbai | 14.05.08 | 
| 6 | SE Marsh | 115 | Punjab | Rajasthan | Mohali | 28.05.08 | 
| 7 | ABdeVilliers | 105* | Delhi | Chennai | Durban | 23.04.09 | 
| 8 | DA Warner | 107* | Delhi | Kolkata | Delhi | 29.03.10 | 
| 9 | M Jayawardene | 110* | Punjab | Kolkata | Kolkata | 04.04.10 | 
| 10 | CH Gayle | 102* | Bangalore | Kolkata | Kolkata | 22.04.11 | 
| 11 | CH Gayle | 107 | Bangalore | Punjab | Bangalore | 06.05.11 | 
| 12 | AC Gilchrist | 106 | Punjab | Bangalore | Dharamsala | 17.05.11 | 
| 13 | KP Pietersen | 103* | Delhi | Deccan | Delhi | 19.04.12 | 
| 14 | DA Warner | 109* | Delhi | Deccan | Hyd-RGS | 10.05.12 | 
| 15 | CH Gayle | 128* | Bangalore | Delhi | Delhi | 17.05.12 | 
| 16 | SR Watson | 101 | Rajasthan | Chennai | Chennai | 22.04.13 | 
| 17 | CH Gayle | 175* | Bangalore | Pune | Bangalore | 23.04.13 | 
| 18 | DA Miller | 101* | Punjab | Bangalore | Mohali | 06.05.13 | 
| 19 | LMPSimmons | 100* | Mumbai | Punjab | Mohali | 21.05.14 | 
| 20 | BBMcCullum | 100* | Chennai | Sunrisers | Chennai | 11.04.15 | 
| 21 | CH Gayle | 117 | Bangalore | Punjab | Bangalore | 06.05.15 | 
| 22 | AB de Villiers | 133* | Bangalore | Mumbai | Mumbai | 10.05.15 | 
| 23 | SR Watson | 104* | Rajasthan | Kolkata | Mum-BS | 16.05.15 | 
| 24 | Q de Kock | 108 | Delhi | Bangalore | Bangalore | 17.04.16 | 
| 25 | SPD Smith | 101 | Ris Pune | Gujarat | Pune-SRS | 29.04.16 | 
| 26 | AB de Villiers | 129* | Bangalore | Gujarat | Bangalore | 14.05.16 | 
| 27 | HM Amla | 104* | Punjab | Mumbai | Indore | 20.04.17 | 
HM Amla became the fifth overseas batsman representing Punjab to score a century in the Indian Premier League. Others are SE Marsh, DPMD Jayawardene, AC Gilchrist and DA Miller. The following table lists the performance of these five batsmen
| No | Player | Runs | Team | Opposition | Ground | Date | 
| 1 | SE Marsh | 115 | Punjab | Rajasthan | Mohali | 28.05.08 | 
| 2 | MJayawardene | 110* | Punjab | Kolkata | Kolkata | 04.04.10 | 
| 3 | AC Gilchrist | 106 | Punjab | Bangalore | Dharamsala | 17.05.11 | 
| 4 | DA Miller | 101* | Punjab | Bangalore | Mohali | 06.05.13 | 
| 5 | HM Amla | 104* | Punjab | Mumbai | Indore | 20.04.17 |