The broadcast footage of the IPL final post-match celebrations does not show Anushka Sharma wiping Virat Kohli’s tears while he is holding the IPL trophy.
Why this verdict
Unverified — only 1 relevant source(s) found.
Evidence · 1 source
BOboomlive.inUnverifiedSupports
Video Of Anushka Sharma Consoling Virat Kohli After RCB's IPL ...
“the broadcast footage does not show Sharma wiping Kohli's tears”
2 Jun 2026
BOOM found that the viral video of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma is AI-generated.
Why this verdict
Mostly true based on 3 relevant sources (evidence strength: 70%).
Evidence · 3 sources
BOboomlive.inUnverifiedSupports
Video Of Anushka Sharma Consoling Virat Kohli After RCB's IPL ...
“BOOM ran the viral video through AI detection tools, which flagged the video and audio as likely AI-generated and not authentic.”
2 Jun 2026
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A video of Virat Kohli holding the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy ...
“BOOM found that the video is AI-generated.”
2 Jun 2026
FAfacebook.comUnverifiedSupports
A video of Virat Kohli holding the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy ...
“Video Of Anushka Sharma Consoling Virat Kohli After RCB's IPL Win Is AI-Generated | BOOM.”
2 Jun 2026
The viral video of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma does not depict a real moment from the post-match victory celebrations.
Why this verdict
Unverified — only 1 relevant source(s) found.
Evidence · 1 source
INinstagram.comUnverifiedSupports
A video shared online claimed to depict Virat Kohli ... - Instagram
“The video is AI-generated and does not show a real post-match moment involving Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma.”
2 Jun 2026
Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 75 runs off 42 balls in the IPL final.
Why this verdict
No evidence sources found for this claim.
Anushka Sharma joined Virat Kohli on the field shortly after the IPL final match.
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No evidence sources found for this claim.
The viral video was included in a report by iDiva.
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No evidence sources found for this claim.
A report by iDiva had the headline 'RCB Win IPL 2026, But Virat Kohli And Anushka Sharma's Moments Are The Internet's Real Highlight'.
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BOOM watched the complete IPL final post-match trophy presentation and celebrations.
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No evidence sources found for this claim.
BOOM ran the viral video through AI-detection tools including Deepfake-o-Meter and Hiya AI voice detector.
Why this verdict
No evidence sources found for this claim.
Deepfake-o-Meter is an AI detection tool developed by the UB Media Forensics Lab.
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No evidence sources found for this claim.
Hiya AI voice detector flagged the audio in the viral video as AI-generated.
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No evidence sources found for this claim.
The audio in the viral video replicates Navjot Singh Sidhu's commentary.
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No evidence sources found for this claim.
Deepfake-O-Meter showed a 99% AI-generated likelihood for the viral video.
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No evidence sources found for this claim.
A comparison of the viral video with the live broadcast revealed several discrepancies.
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No evidence sources found for this claim.
The official broadcast of the IPL final displayed a 'Tata IPL Final' logo in the on-screen graphics.
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No evidence sources found for this claim.
The 'Tata IPL Final' logo is absent in the viral video.
Why this verdict
No evidence sources found for this claim.
BOOM did not find the purported moment shown in the viral video during the complete IPL final post-match trophy presentation and celebrations.
Why this verdict
Unverified — only 0 relevant source(s) found.
A video depicting Virat Kohli holding the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy while Anushka Sharma appears to wipe his tears after Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) second consecutive title win has gone viral on social media.
Why this verdict
Unverified — only 0 relevant source(s) found.
Virat Kohli guided RCB to a five-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans in the IPL final.
Why this verdict
No evidence sources found for this claim.
Anushka Sharma posed for photographs with the IPL trophy alongside other team members and their families after the IPL final match.
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No evidence sources found for this claim.
