India, June 20 -- The West Indies overcame Scotland by seven runs and stayed unbeaten at the Women's Twenty20 World Cup after a madcap match at Headingley. Scotland needed 154 to win, a record chase, and was in it at 132-5 with two overs left. Then medium-pacer Aaliyah Alleyne came to the West Indies' rescue.

She took three wickets in the 19th over, including Darcey Carter on 59. Scotland required 17 off the last over and was all out on the last ball for 146 on Thursday.

Only the West Indies and England were two for two in Group 2, with the top two making the semifinals.

Scotland had the West Indies on the ropes in both innings. Tight bowling and fielding reduced the West Indies to 124-6 after 18 overs.

But another veteran, Stafanie T...