Today146;s test cricket

AUSTRALIA v PAKISTAN SCG

8226; Australia have dropped Darren Lehmann and Michael Kasprowicz, giving all-rounder Shane Watson his Test debut and recalling leg-spinner Stuart MacGill to partner Shane Warne.

8216;8216;I think it8217;s looking like an SCG wicket of old8217;8217;, Ricky Ponting said. 8216;8216;The whole square is very dry and barren and Pakistan have never been great players of leg-spin bowling.8217;8217;

8226; Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq will miss the Test with a back problem, leaving the tourists in disarray. 8216;8216;We can8217;t even name a team yet8217;8217;, stand-in skipper Yousuf Youhana said. 8216;8216;We have to replace four players.8217;8217; Abdul Razzaq was also ruled out after being taken to hospital during the Melbourne test with a mystery illness. He was later discharged with a clean bill of health but complained of feeling dizzy. The tourists were already resigned to losing paceman Mohammad Sami and all-rounder Shoaib Mailk.