For Megan Ponsford, tracing family history meant unearthing the forgotten story of India and Australia's cricket rivalry - 26-Feb-2023

Australia's first cricket team to tour India was labelled ""has-beens and never-will-bes"", but almost 90 years later, historian Megan Ponsford has revealed they were also a fascinating band of sporting pioneers.

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