LG People choice Award 2011

The LG People's Choice Awards allows cricket fans the unique chance to vote for a galaxy of international stars who have produced outstanding performances in the past year.

For the second time in the history of the LG ICC Awards, fans will have the opportunity to decide the winner. Voting will be open until 11am GMT on 25 August with the winner will be announced on 12 September at the LG ICC Awards in London.

The short list, nominated by an elite panel of cricket experts headed by former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd, along with Pakistan's Zaheer Abbas, England's Mike Gatting, South Africa's Paul Adams and New Zealand's Danny Morrison, was selected using criteria set out by LG and the ICC. This dictated that the nominees should have displayed some of the attributes regarded by LG as in line with their corporate qualities such as innovation, dynamism, strength in decision-making, performing well under pressure and executing a plan to distinction.

To place your vote, follow the instructions below, and select one box only.

Hashim Amla (South Africa)
Name:Hashim Amla

Team:South Africa
Description:One of the most consistent performers in South Africa's side, he has established himself as one of the leading batters in international cricket. In a phenomenal year for him with the bat in ODI cricket, he hit two centuries against Zimbabwe and scored tons against Pakistan, India and the Netherlands. He also hit Test hundreds against Pakistan and India.

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MS Dhoni (India)
Name:MS Dhoni

Team:India
Description:He led India to its second ICC Cricket World Cup triumph through brilliant captaincy, with the highlight being 91 not out against Sri Lanka in the final. He also helped maintain India's number one in the Reliance ICC Rankings, leading his side to series victories over Australia, New Zealand and the West Indies.

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Chris Gayle (West Indies)
Name:Chris Gayle

Team:West Indies
Description:Although it could be argued that it has been a difficult year for Gayle, he produced one of the greatest Test innings of all time against Sri Lanka in November 2010 when he smashed 333 off only 437 balls at Galle. He struck 34 fours and nine sixes and became one of the few players in history to have scored two triple centuries in Tests.

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Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)
Name:Kumar Sangakkara

Team:Sri Lanka
Description:He showed outstanding leadership in captaining his side to runners-up spot at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 in a tournament that he scored a century against New Zealand. In the Test arena he also struck centuries against the West Indies and England. Off the field, he has established a reputation as one of the leading role models in the sport and has been an outstanding ambassador for the ICC's HIV/AIDS awareness campaign.

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Jonathan Trott (England)
Name:Jonathan Trott

Team:England
Description:He has established himself as a key player in England's successful year. A vital member of the Ashes winning side, he consistently scored runs under pressure, achieving brilliant centuries at Brisbane and Melbourne, as well as huge hundreds against Sri Lanka at Cardiff and Pakistan at Lord's. During the ICC Cricket World Cup, he became the joint fastest player to 1000 runs in ODI history, having scored two ODI hundreds against Australia.

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