Matt Prior took a step down the pitch and lofted Zaheer Khan straight back over his head for six but the left-armer soon had the last word when Prior top edged to mid-on.
It's definitely a good sales pitch, but the next step is for the FCC to invite public comment and have its commissioners vote, and a lot can happen between now and then, so we'll be tracking this one closely.
The Ulster players received a rapturous reception as they completed their pre-match jog around the pitch and even home mascot Sparky appeared to have an extra spring in his step.