Chasing a 149-run target, Punjab were boosted by an unbeaten half-century by experienced opener Amla and a power-packed innings by Maxwell lower down the order and crossed the line with 33 balls to spare.
Amla batted through the innings and remained unbeaten on 58 runs off 38 deliveries, hitting four boundaries and three sixes along the way.
Maxwell played a typically explosive innings, smashing 43 runs off 22 balls with three boundaries and four massive hits into the stands.
Tweet Alert!
KXIP XI: M Vohra, H Amla, W Saha, G Maxwell, D Miller, MP Stoinis, A Patel, M Sharma, Sandeep Sharma, V Aaron, T Natarajan
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) $4
RCB XI: S Watson, V Vinod,
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) $4AB de Villiers , K Jadhav, M Singh, S Binny, P Negi, I Abdulla, T Mills, B Stanlake, Y Chahal
We've beaten Bangalore 10 out of the 18 times the two sides have met. What will be the result today? $4 $4 $4
— Kings XI Punjab (@lionsdenkxip) $4
Probable XIAll set for tonight game against Punjab $4$4❤ $4$4💪 $4$4😊😊 $4
— yuZvendra Chahal23 (@yuzi_chahal) $4
Kings XI Punjab
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Chris Gayle,