Zorol Barthley
Donald Zorol Barthley (born 10 May 1966 in Antigua, West Indies) is a former West Indies Under 19 cricket Captain and batsman and a former Chief Cricket Operations Officer for the West Indies Cricket Board.
Career
Barthley played International cricket for Antigua & Barbuda, the Leeward Islands and the West Indian U-19 cricket team. He captained the West Indies at this youth level.[1] After his playing career he has taken on various cricketing managerial and operational roles, including vice-president of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association[2] and Chief Cricket Operations Officer at the WICB. He currently serves as Chairman/CEO of PIC Insurance Co. Ltd.[3]
Teeth incident
John Maynard attributed the origins of his nickname "The Dentist", to an incident when playing for Nevis against Antigua:
There was this bloke playing for Antigua called Zorah Barthley, [sic] who was the West Indies youth team captain... But he was the man who made the Dentist really. I couldn't have done it without him.[4]
Personal life
He is married to Molvie (Joseph)Barthley. They have three sons Dario, Dajun and Dajari. Dario is a youth footballer who attained selection into the Antigua Under 15 Football team and played in the CFU CONCACAF Caribbean Youth Cup, 2007.
References
- ^ Barthley settling into new WICB job [dead link ], 29 Sep 2003
- ^ Leewards call up 24 players for Busta trials, 7 December 2001
- ^ Lloyd to manage Windies team to India (article mentioning Barthley's resignation Archived 16 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Williamson, Martin.Cricinfo player profile, Cricinfo. Retrieved on 29 January 2009.