| # | Team | MP | W | L | D | N/R | R | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nottinghamshire | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2451:2173 | 67 | |
| 2. | Surrey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2667:2581 | 59 | |
| 3. | Somerset | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2185:1979 | 58 | |
| 4. | Warwickshire / Birmingham Bears | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1944:2492 | 55 | |
| 5. | Glamorgan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2031:2107 | 50 | |
| 6. | Sussex | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2718:2182 | 46 | |
| 7. | Yorkshire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1897:2406 | 45 | |
| 8. | Essex | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1935:1603 | 40 | |
| 9. | Leicestershire | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2341:2652 | 36 | |
| 10. | Hampshire | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1967:1961 | 26 |