Left arm pacer Akash Singh opens at the other end and after a dot, he bowls it short and Gaikwad swivel pulls it over fine leg for a four.
Gaikwad and Samson then take three singles before a dot to end the over as 7 come off it.
Sanju Samson and Ruturaj Gaikwad open the batting for Chennai Super Kings while Mohammed Shami opens the attack for LSG.
And Samson is beaten first ball as the good length ball outside the off stump moves away as the batter looks to play at it.
Samson then latches onto the full ball and creams it through covers to get off the mark and open CSK's account.
A dot later, Samson stands on the leg stump, and hammers the good length ball outside off stump through extra cover for a four.
Samson then inside edges the ball to fine leg for a four!
A wide and a dot to end the over as 13 come off it.