1.   Hooper, dropped at five by slip fielder Mushtaq, was joined by night watchman Mervyn Dillon, who did not score by stumps.

2.   In that match, the Victorian team was upset when slips fielder Michael Klinger claimed a low catch off Queensland captain Stuart Law.

3.   Next ball, Hooper edged again and Kaluwitharana stood planted as the ball bisected him and the first slip fielder.

4.   Umpire David Shepherd adjudged a Daniel Vettori delivery had deflected off his glove to slips fielder Nathan Astle.

5.   Astle was floored in the third over by slip fielder Graham Thorpe, who also dropped Craig Spearman three balls later before the opener got into his stride.

6.   Excellent slip fielder.

7.   With his second ball, Raza forced vice-captain Aravinda de Silva to offer a catch to first slip fielder Aamir Sohail.

8.   Murray crossed the slip fielder, but deflected the ball away and Richardson, with the reflexes of a cat, snared his second catch of the day.

9.   Since then, Hick, also renowned slip fielder, has been formidable.