During Pakistan ’s nervy Super Four match against Bangladesh on Thursday evening, former captain Rashid Latif sparked chatter on social media with a pointed post. He tweeted a photo of Mushtaq Ahmed — currently Pakistan’s spin coach at the High Performance Centre in Lahore and also serving as Bangladesh’s spin bowling coach — smiling while the scoreboard in the background showed Bangladesh struggling at 51 for 5. Latif’s caption highlighted Mushtaq’s dual roles and described him as a “great bowler.”

The timing of the post did not go unnoticed. Pakistan were still in a fight to defend 135, with the game delicately poised. In the end, Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf delivered under pressure, taking three wickets each as Bangladesh were restricted to 124 for 9, handing Pakistan an 11-ru

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