Busted! Virat Kohli's RCB match ticket turns out to be AI-generated

Lucknow Super Giants yet registered their archetypal location triumph of the IPL 2026 play aft defeating Royal Challengers Bengaluru astatine the Ekana Stadium, but the lucifer was besides overshadowed arsenic fake AI-generated tickets being circulated extracurricular the venue.According to PTI, the Lucknow Police busted an interstate pack progressive successful forging IPL 2026 lucifer tickets utilizing artificial quality (AI) tools. During Thursday’s clash betwixt LSG and RCB, constabulary arrested 4 individuals for allegedly selling counterfeit tickets adjacent the stadium gates.As per PTI, the accused reportedly utilized ChatGPT on with graphic plan bundle to make fake IPL tickets and merchantability them to unsuspecting cricket fans extracurricular the stadium.

“Yesterday, during the IPL lucifer betwixt LSG and RCB astatine Ekana Stadium, a fake IPL summons was recovered with a person," DCP (Lucknow South) Amit Kumar Anand told PTI.“During questioning, it was revealed that idiosyncratic extracurricular the stadium had sold the ticket. Following this, the Cyber Cell Lucknow and the Sushant Golf City constabulary squad carried retired an cognition and arrested 4 accused. All of them are residents of Durg territory successful Chhattisgarh," helium added.

LSG outclass RCB

Lucknow Super Giants defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 9 runs via the DLS method successful a rain-hit IPL 2026 thriller astatine the Ekana Stadium, keeping their playoff hopes alive. In the reduced 19-over contest, Mitchell Marsh starred with a sensational 111 disconnected 56 balls, portion Rishabh Pant added a speedy unbeaten 32 disconnected 10 to powerfulness LSG to 209/3.RCB suffered aboriginal blows arsenic Virat Kohli fell for a duck and Jacob Bethell departed cheaply, with Prince Yadav impressing with figures of 3/33. Despite a warring 61 from Rajat Patidar and precocious cameos from Tim David, Romario Shepherd and Krunal Pandya, RCB fell abbreviated successful the last implicit arsenic Digvesh Rathi held his nerve.The triumph snapped LSG’s six-match losing streak and gave them their archetypal location triumph of the season.