Yahoo Sports reports: India's teenage cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi had a heated on-field exchange with a Sri Lankan player during a match on June 15, but footage circulating on social media purportedly showing him lifting his opponent off the ground is AI-generated. The video contains visual errors indicative of synthetic content, and the person who created the original video told AFP he made it using the Seedance video-generation model.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 23, 2026 6:40 AM
Video of India's Sooryavanshi scrapping with Sri Lanka's cricketers is AI creation
India's teenage cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi had a heated on-field exchange with a Sri Lankan player during a match on June 15, but footage circulating on social media purportedly showing him lifting his opponent off the ground is AI-generated. The video contains visual errors indicative of synthetic content, and the person who created the original video told AFP he made it using the Seedance video-generation model.
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