After PBKS opener Priyansh Arya scored 56(33) against DC, ex-India batter Aakash Chopra called him "gold dust" and said, "He thrashed DC pacer Mitchell Starc." "There is rhythm and method in his batting...He hit Starc for a six off the first ball," he further said. Priyansh Arya has scored 342 runs in 10 IPL 2026 matches with a 226.49-strike rate.