| 2001 Munster Senior Hurling Championship final | |
| Event: | 2001 Munster Senior Hurling Championship |
| Team1score: | 2-16 |
| Team2score: | 1-17 |
| Date: | 1 July 2001 |
| Stadium: | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| City: | Cork |
| Man Of The Match1a: | Tommy Dunne (Tipperary) |
| Attendance: | 43,500 |
| Weather: | Sunny |
| Previous: | 2000 |
| Next: | 2002 |
The 2001 Munster Senior Hurling Championship final was a hurling match played on 1 July 2001 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork, County Cork. It was contested by Tipperary and Limerick. Tipperary claimed their first Munster Championship of the decade, beating Limerick on a scoreline of 2–16 to 1–17, a 2-point winning margin.[1] Overall, this was Tipperary's thirty sixth Munster Senior Hurling Championship title.[2] Tipperay had defeated Clare in the semi-final by 0–15 to 0–14 to reach the final, while Limerick had defeated Cork by 1–16 to 1–15 in the quarter-final and Waterford by 4–11 to 2–14 in the semi-final to reach the final.[3] The match was screened live by RTÉ as part of The Sunday Game programme.