Charis Pavely

Charis Rebekah Pavely (born 25 October 2004) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Worcestershire, Central Sparks and Birmingham Phoenix. She plays as a left-handed batter and slow left-arm orthodox bowler.

Early life
Pavely was born on 25 October 2004 in Redditch, Worcestershire. Pavely was diagnosed with ADHD as a teenager.

Domestic career
Pavely made her county debut in 2021, for Worcestershire against Berkshire. In the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, she took 3/7 from her four overs in a match against Shropshire.

Pavely was included in the Central Sparks Academy squad between 2021 and 2023. She was promoted to the full squad ahead of the 2023 season. She made her debut for the side on 4 June 2023, against Western Storm in the Charlotte Edwards Cup. She went on to play eight matches for the side overall that season, including scoring 57* against South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She also played three matches for Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred, taking one wicket. At the end of the 2023 season, it was announced that Pavely had signed her first professional contract with Central Sparks.

International career
In October 2022, Pavely was selected in the England Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup. She played six matches at the tournament, scoring 93 runs with a top score of 45 from 26 deliveries against Zimbabwe.