KARACHI, March 27: Pakistan women cricketers levelled the seven-match One-day International (ODI) series when they beat West Indies by four runs in a thrilling contest at Asghar Ali Shah (AAS) Stadium Saturday.

Electing to bat first, Pakistan accumulated 163 for seven in their 50 overs. West Indies in response were dismissed for 159 in 49.2 overs.

It was brilliant fielding by Pakistan team which was instrumental in helping them in winning the match.

All-rounder Kiran Baloch, who slammed 47 off 80 balls with two boundaries and took one wicket 31 for runs was named Women of the Match.

Touring side took 2-0 lead in the series after winning the first ODI at National and second day/night match at AAS Stadium to go two-up in the series.

However Pakistan won third match at Karachi Gymkhana by 20 runs and fourth by four runs to level the series. The fifth match of the series will be played at KG Ground on Monday.

Summarized scores:

Pakistan 163-7 in 50 overs (Kiran Baloch 47, Shaiza Khan 29, Zahmurad Afzal 27, Sajadda Shah 36)

West Indies 159 all out in 49.2 overs (Enus Williams 26, Nellly Williams 24, Candacy Atkins 19, Verena Felicien 18, Jaquline Robinson 16, Geneille Greaves 13; Sadia Butt 2-23, Urooj Mumtaz 2-21).-APP