Bangladesh women beat Pakistan to level arrear.

KARACHI -- Bangladesh women overcame Pakistan women by one-wicket in a last-over thriller in the second and final ODI at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium to level the series 1-1. In the last over, Bangladesh required three runs with last pair at the crease, and with the help of three singles, the last one coming on the penultimate ball of the match, the tourists crossed the line for a famous victory at the home of Pakistan cricket and in front of live-streaming cameras. In their run-chase, an 82-run partnership for the third-wicket between Murshida Khatun and Fargana Hoque provided a solid platform to Bangladesh. But, a flurry of wickets late in the innings saw Bangladesh slip to 205 for nine from 187 for five and gave Pakistan a hope of securing a clean sweep. With 67 runs Fargana, later named player of the match, was the top-scorer in the run-chase.

Her 97- ball stay at the crease was studded with six fours. She was supported by opener Murshida, who scored 44 runs from 67 balls, hitting six fours. Bangladesh captain Rumana Ahmed made a crucial contribution in the middle-order scoring 31 runs from 43...