HM Amla of Punjab scored 104 not out against Mumbai at Indore on 20.04.17. His effort was in a losing cause to provide the seventh occasion of a batsman’s century going in vain in the history of Indian Premier League. All such occasions are tabulated below

No		Pos	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1		04	A Symonds	117*	Deccan	Rajasthan	Hyd-RGS	24.04.08
2		05	YK Pathan	100	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mum-BS	13.03.10
3	*	02	SR Tendulkar	100*	Mumbai	Kochi	Mumbai	15.04.11
4	+	04	WP Saha	115	Punjab	Kolkata	Bangalore	01.06.14
5	*	01	V Kohli	100*	Bangalore	Gujarat	Rajkot	24.04.16
6		03	SPD Smith	101	Ris Pune	Gujarat	Pune-SRS	29.04.16
7		01	HM Amla	104*	Punjab	Mumbai	Indore	20.04.17

 

HM Amla became the second Punjab batsman to witness his hundred in a losing cause after WP Saha. The following table lists the performance of these two batsmen

 

No		Pos	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	+	04	WP Saha	115*	Punjab	Kolkata	Bangalore	01.06.14
2		01	HM Amla	104*	Punjab	Mumbai	Indore	20.04.17

 

HM Amla became the second batsman to witness his hundred in a losing cause against Mumbai after YK Pathan. The following table lists the performance of these two batsmen

 

No		Pos	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1		05	YK Pathan	100	Rajasthan	Mumbai	Mum-BS	13.03.10
2		01	HM Amla	104*	Punjab	Mumbai	Indore	20.04.17

 

HM Amla became the second opening batsman batting at number one to witness his hundred in a losing cause after V Kohli of Bangalore. The following table lists the performance of these two batsmen

 

No		Pos	Batsman	Runs	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	*	01	V Kohli	100*	Bangalore	Gujarat	Rajkot	24.04.16
2		01	HM Amla	104*	Punjab	Mumbai	Indore	20.04.17