A composed Chanderpaul (58) set the platform for West Indies, who scored 92 runs off their last ten overs to get to the competitive total.
For Zimbabwe, Elton Chugumbura (2/43) and Prosper Utseya (2/47) were the pick of the bowlers.
The series is tied at 1-1.
WEST INDIES
Gayle st Taibu b Utseya 33
Barath c Maruma b Utseya 35
Chanderpaul (run out) 58
Ramdin c Utseya b Maruma 19
Deonarine c C’mbura b Lamb 21
Bravo c M’kenyeri b C’mbura 24
Pollard st Taibu b Cremer 17
Sammy (not out) 7
Rampaul (run out) 14
Miller b C’mbura 0
Roach (not out) 2
Extras (LB-7, W-8) 15
Total (for 9 wkts, 50 overs) 245
Fall of wickets: 1-48, 2-86, 3-151, 4-151, 5-195, 6-207, 7-225, 8-242, 9-243.
Bowling: Elton Chigumbura 9-1-43-2, Ray Price 10-1-42-0, Greg Lamb 10-0-44-1, Proper Utseya 10-0-47-2, Graeme Cremer 7-0-43-1, Timycen Maruma 4-0-19-1.
Published 10 March 2010, 18:18 IST