Australia needed a perfect day, but a Josh Hazlewood injury and a Steve Smith drop let India off the hook

For that silent moment the ball was suspended in the air between KL Rahul’s bat and Steve Smith at second slip, anything was possible.

• As it happened: Hazlewood out injured as India’s tail wags
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The clock had only just ticked over to 9:50am and the…