

See Also One-Day Matches and Second XI Matches and Other Matches
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Away Grounds visited:
The AMP Oval, Kennington; Old Trafford, Manchester; St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury; Headingley, Leeds; Sophia Gardens, Cardiff; County Ground, Chelmsford; County Ground, Taunton; County Ground, Northampton
Championship playing record:
P 16 W 5 D 5 L 6
First-Class playing record:
P 17 W 5 D 5 L 7
Click on these links for the season's First-Class scorecards and results
or First-Class batting averages or First-Class bowling averages or Championship batting averages or Championship bowling averages
21 players appeared in First-Class matches for Leicestershire in 2001:
OAC Banks; SAJ Boswell; ND Burns; CD Crowe; JM Dakin; RP Davis; PAJ DeFreitas; P Griffiths; A Habib; DL Maddy; DE Malcolm; DJ Marsh; J Ormond; Shahid Afridi; BF Smith; DI Stevens; IJ Sutcliffe; TR Ward; VJ Wells; MJA Whiley; AS Wright.
7 players made their debut for Leicestershire in these matches in 2001:
OAC Banks; RP Davis; DE Malcolm; DJ Marsh; Shahid Afridi; MJA Whiley; AS Wright.