| Northamptonshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| RR Montgomerie | lbw b Jarvis | 68 | | | | |
| MB Loye | lbw b Jarvis | 11 | | | | |
| *RJ Bailey | lbw b Jarvis | 12 | | | | |
| KM Curran | lbw b Robinson | 5 | | | | |
| AL Penberthy | lbw b Robinson | 43 | | | | |
| +RJ Warren | c Greenfield b Newell | 16 | | | | |
| DJ Capel | b Robinson | 57 | | | | |
| JN Snape | c Greenfield b Robinson | 55 | | | | |
| JE Emburey | c Athey b Robinson | 0 | | | | |
| Mohammad Akram | c Moores b Robinson | 1 | | | | |
| JP Taylor | not out | 15 | | | | |
| Extras | (4 b, 13 lb, 15 nb) | 32 |
| Total | (all out, 113.5 overs) | 315 |
Fall of wickets: 1-18, 2-55, 3-62, 4-146, 5-164, 6-218, 7-253, 8-253, 9-259, 10-315 (113.5 ov) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| NJ Lenham | lbw b Taylor | 0 | | | | |
| K Greenfield | c Montgomerie b Mohammad Akram | 4 | | | | |
| NR Taylor | c Snape b Capel | 127 | | | | |
| CWJ Athey | lbw b Mohammad Akram | 50 | | | | |
| K Newell | not out | 107 | | | | |
| VC Drakes | c Snape b Taylor | 14 | | | | |
| *+P Moores | st Warren b Emburey | 5 | | | | |
| PW Jarvis | lbw b Mohammad Akram | 64 | | | | |
| NC Phillips | not out | 1 | | | | |
| AA Khan | did not bat | |
| MA Robinson | did not bat | |
| Extras | (2 b, 7 lb, 30 nb) | 39 |
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 105 overs) | 411 |
Fall of wickets: 1-5, 2-15, 3-137, 4-263, 5-288, 6-303, 7-410 |
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Drakes | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - |
| Jarvis | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - |
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