| Cricket format | First-class cricket (3 days) |
|---|---|
| Tournament format(s) | League system |
| Champions | Surrey (6th title) |
| Participants | 15 |
| Matches | 150 |
| Most runs | K. S. Ranjitsinhji |
| Most wickets | Albert Trott |
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The 1899 County Championship was the tenth officially organised running of the County Championship, and ran from 1 May to 6 September 1899. Surrey County Cricket Club won their sixth championship title, with Middlesex finishing as runners-up for the second season in a row. Worcestershire were admitted to the Championship, increasing the number of counties with first-class status to 15.
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | A | Pts | Fin | %Fin | |
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| Surrey | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 66.67 | |
| Middlesex | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 57.14 | |
| Yorkshire | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 55.56 | |
| Lancashire | 26 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 33.33 | |
| Sussex | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 16.67 | |
| Essex | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.00 | |
| Warwickshire | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | –1 | 9 | –11.11 | |
| Kent | 20 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | –2 | 14 | –14.29 | |
| Gloucestershire | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | –3 | 13 | –23.08 | |
| Hampshire | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | –4 | 12 | –33.33 | |
| Nottinghamshire | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | –2 | 6 | –33.33 | |
| Worcestershire | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | –3 | 7 | –42.86 | |
| Leicestershire | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | –6 | 10 | –60.00 | |
| Somerset | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | –6 | 10 | –60.00 | |
| Derbyshire | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | –7 | 11 | –63.64 | |
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