Despite a 176-run defeat in the third Test in Cape Town and a 2-1 series defeat to South Africa, Australia captain Pat Cummins has backed his team's overall performances. However, their recent run of form in red-ball cricket can’t be taken for granted as they suffered four defeats in the last seven Tests, which resulted in the team slipping to third on the WTC points table and also losing the number one ICC Test rank after nearly three years.
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