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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 14th, 15th August 1998 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sussex won by an innings and 160 runs |
| Points | Sussex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Middlesex 4 (Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | JH Hampshire, VA Holder |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 371/7 (Humphries 13*, Kirtley 5*; 104 overs) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WG Khan | lbw b Hewitt | 13 | |||||
| MTE Peirce | lbw b Batt | 20 | |||||
| M Newell | c Weekes b Bloomfield | 6 | |||||
| *CJ Adams | c Brown b Hewitt | 170 | |||||
| MG Bevan | c Gatting b Tufnell | 35 | |||||
| RK Rao | run out (Goodchild) | 54 | |||||
| RSC Martin-Jenkins | lbw b Hewitt | 5 | |||||
| +S Humphries | c Brown b Hewitt | 20 | |||||
| RJ Kirtley | not out | 12 | |||||
| MA Robinson | lbw b Hewitt | 0 | |||||
| JD Lewry | b Hewitt | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (14 lb, 38 nb) | 52 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 115.3 overs) | 392 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-56, 2-58, 3-154, 4-306, 5-306, 6-320, 7-353, 8-386, 9-386, 10-392 (115.3 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Johnson | 21 | 7 | 63 | 0 | - | - |
| Batt | 20 | 2 | 85 | 1 | - | - |
| Bloomfield | 12 | 1 | 45 | 1 | - | - |
| Hewitt | 17.3 | 3 | 71 | 6 | - | - |
| Tufnell | 22 | 6 | 58 | 1 | - | - |
| Weekes | 20 | 4 | 43 | 0 | - | - |
| Goodchild | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - |
| Middlesex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DJ Goodchild | lbw b Lewry | 0 | |||||
| JL Langer | c Humphries b Lewry | 13 | |||||
| *MR Ramprakash | b Martin-Jenkins | 3 | |||||
| MW Gatting | b Lewry | 0 | |||||
| PN Weekes | lbw b Kirtley | 31 | |||||
| +KR Brown | lbw b Lewry | 18 | |||||
| JP Hewitt | b Robinson | 0 | |||||
| CJ Batt | lbw b Kirtley | 11 | |||||
| RL Johnson | b Lewry | 30 | |||||
| PCR Tufnell | c Adams b Martin-Jenkins | 1 | |||||
| TF Bloomfield | not out | 20 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 12 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 48 overs) | 142 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-17, 3-17, 4-17, 5-56, 6-57, 7-81, 8-102, 9-103, 10-142 (48 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Lewry | 15 | 4 | 43 | 5 | - | - |
| Kirtley | 14 | 4 | 49 | 2 | - | - |
| Martin-Jenkins | 10 | 2 | 26 | 2 | - | - |
| Robinson | 9 | 2 | 21 | 1 | - | - |
| Middlesex second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DJ Goodchild | b Kirtley | 4 | |||||
| JL Langer | lbw b Kirtley | 4 | |||||
| *MR Ramprakash | b Martin-Jenkins | 36 | |||||
| MW Gatting | c Bevan b Kirtley | 6 | |||||
| PN Weekes | c Adams b Kirtley | 3 | |||||
| +KR Brown | c Humphries b Martin-Jenkins | 21 | |||||
| JP Hewitt | c Humphries b Lewry | 6 | |||||
| CJ Batt | c Adams b Lewry | 0 | |||||
| RL Johnson | not out | 0 | |||||
| PCR Tufnell | c Humphries b Lewry | 0 | |||||
| TF Bloomfield | b Martin-Jenkins | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 4 nb, 4 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 27.1 overs) | 90 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-17, 3-29, 4-35, 5-68, 6-85, 7-89, 8-89, 9-89, 10-90 (27.1 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Lewry | 7 | 2 | 20 | 3 | - | - |
| Kirtley | 7 | 0 | 29 | 4 | - | - |
| Robinson | 7 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - |
| Martin-Jenkins | 6.1 | 0 | 22 | 3 | - | - |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in two.
--> JP Hewitt reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> JD Lewry reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> JD Lewry reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> RSC Martin-Jenkins achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 3-26)
--> JD Lewry reached 150 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> RSC Martin-Jenkins achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 3-42)
--> WG Khan retired hurt in the Sussex first innings having scored 13 (team score 27/0) - he returned when the score was 306/4