Priyansh Arya and Shreyas Iyer were the stars as Punjab Kings (PBKS) breached Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) fortress again, winning by 5 wickets. Arya's explosive 39-ball 74 and Iyer's composed 50 off 36 balls led the chase. CSK had posted 209/5, thanks to Shivam Dube's 45 and Ruturaj Gaikwad's 28. PBKS reached 210/5 in 19.2 overs, with Arya and Iyer putting on a match-winning partnership. CSK are now winless after two games and what will worry them is that they were outplayed in conditions that enhance their strength. They have a strong top five. Pitches like this one, which allow them to hit through the line, makes them stronger. But the 209 for 5 they put up didn't cover for the weakness in their bowling. PBKS' win was their fourth in a row against CSK at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Ayush Mhatre, the 18-year-old sensation, has been making waves with his impressive performance, especially after being bumped down to No. 3 with Sanju Samson's arrival. Mhatre's fearless batting style and explosive shots have caught everyone's attention, including his stunning forehand smash against Vyshak Vijaykumar. Mhatre's stats are impressive, with 208 runs in 6 innings at a strike rate of 185.71 last season, making him a valuable asset for Chennai Super Kings. With Samson's struggles, Mhatre's opportunity to shine has arrived, and he's grabbing it with both hands. Mhatre was dismissed on the pull shot in the first game of CSK's season. In the lead-up to this one, Mike Hussey with the whanger kept feeding him short balls and he kept working on the swivel-pull. That work paid off. The third boundary he hit - of three back-to-back - was a confident swivel-pull - and Mhatre deserves more credit for it because the first two were full balls that he had put away over mid-on to engineer that change in length from Xavier Bartlett. Sarfaraz Khan's explosive knock was the highlight of CSK's innings. His 32 off 12 balls, including a stunning six off a bouncer, showcased his T20 expertise. As a seasoned domestic player and former IPL teen sensation, Sarfaraz brought calm and experience to CSK's middle order, helping them post 209/5. CSK's bowlers created some pressure, but Shreyas Iyer's explosive batting turned the game. He smashed Rahul Chahar for two sixes, taking PBKS' chances from 45% to 65%, and then to 100% with his 26-ball fifty. Shreyas' aggressive knock, along with Arya's earlier fireworks, sealed PBKS' win.