| P | W | W1 | L | L1 | D | D1 | A | BatBP | BowBP | Pts | |||
| 1 | Essex | 22 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 69 | 281 | |
| 2 | Worcestershire | 22 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 62 | 204 | |
| 3 | Surrey | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 70 | 192 | |
| 4 | Sussex | 22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 65 | 184 | |
| 5 | Kent | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 60 | 181 | |
| 6 | Leicestershire | 22 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 68 | 176 | |
| 7 | Yorkshire | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 63 | 175 | |
| 8 | Somerset | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 55 | 171 | |
| 9 | Nottinghamshire | 22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 54 | 169 | |
| 10 | Gloucestershire | 22 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 54 | 167 | |
| 11 | Northamptonshire | 22 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 58 | 153 | |
| 12 | Hampshire | 22 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 66 | 141 | |
| 13 | Lancashire | 22 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 55 | 140 | |
| 14 | Middlesex | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 60 | 140 | |
| 15 | Warwickshire | 22 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 51 | 133 | |
| 16 | Derbyshire | 22 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 60 | 118 | |
| 17 | Glamorgan | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 58 | 93 |
| Points Awarded and Column Key: | |
| Won (W): 12 | |
| Won in match reduced to single innings (W1): 12 | |
| Lost (L): 0 | |
| Lost in match reduced to single innings (L1): 0 | |
| Drawn (D): 0 | |
| Drawn match reduced to single innings (D1): 0 | |
| Abandoned without a ball bowled (A): 0 | |
| Batting Bonus Points (BatBP) | |
| Bowling Bonus Points (BowBP) | |
| Total points (Pts) |
| Order in the table: | |
| Position of teams in the table is determined by: | |
| Total points | |
| Won |