Cricket format | First-class cricket (3 days) |
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Tournament format(s) | League system |
Champions | Yorkshire (5th title) |
Participants | 15 |
Matches played | 164 |
Most runs | Johnny Tyldesley (2,605 for Lancashire) |
Most wickets | Wilfred Rhodes (196 for Yorkshire) |
The 1901 County Championship was the twelfth officially organised running of the County Championship, and ran from 6 May to 4 September 1901. Yorkshire County Cricket Club won their fifth championship title, their second title in successive seasons. Middlesex finished in a distant second place.