FACT CHECK - Did Vaibhav Suryavanshi insult Virat Kohli, RCB? Deepfake video emerges |Sports Today

Описание: A viral video claiming that Rajasthan Royals sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi insulted Virat Kohli and Royal Challengers Bengaluru after IPL 2026 has been proven to be fake.

The manipulated clip falsely showed the 15-year-old batting star describing Kohli as "slow" and "selfish" during a supposed interaction with commentator Harsha Bhogle. The video quickly spread across social media, triggering outrage among cricket fans.

However, Harsha Bhogle has categorically denied the authenticity of the clip and clarified that neither the question nor the alleged response ever took place.

Bhogle called the video "fake," "cruel," and "mischievous," expressing concern that a young cricketer was being unfairly targeted through manipulated content.

🏏 In this video:
✅ Truth behind the viral Vaibhav Sooryavanshi video
✅ Harsha Bhogle's response to the controversy
✅ Was Virat Kohli really criticized by Vaibhav?
✅ How deepfake videos are affecting athletes
✅ Social media reaction to the fake clip

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was one of the biggest stars of IPL 2026, scoring 776 runs and winning the Orange Cap. Following his meteoric rise, the teenager has also become a target of misinformation and online trolling.

Watch the full fact-check to know what really happened.

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