Diamonds coach Stacey Marinkovich believes a fifth Constellation Cup match could be a better way to decide a drawn series after a bittersweet victory for her Australian netballers.

The world champions have the trans-Tasman trophy back in safe keeping and their series victory gives them the bragging rights heading into next year's Commonwealth Games, where world No.2 New Zealand are sure to also feature in the medal rounds.

But the Cup was decided in extraordinary circumstances after the Silver Ferns roared back in the final quarter to win game four 62-57 in Christchurch on Wednesday night to level the series at two wins apiece.

That forced the showdown into Series Decider Time for the first time - a separate contest of two seven-minute halves.

With players on both teams suffered cramps

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