Was Anushka Sharma’s Photo at Lord’s Cricket Ground AI-Generated? Sophie Dhawan Addresses Confusion
A recent star-studded gathering at Lord's Cricket Ground featuring Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Shikhar Dhawan sparked widespread online debate over a glaring wardrobe discrepancy in social media posts. Fans quickly noticed that Sharma's dress appeared short in one image but significantly longer in a wide-angle group shot, leading to a big confusion.
A series of star-studded photographs from Lord’s Cricket Ground sparked unexpected confusion and artificial intelligence rumours online this week, forcing Sophie Dhawan to personally clear up the mystery behind actor Anushka Sharma's outfit. The social media debate began after fans noticed a bizarre visual discrepancy in Sharma’s clothing across a carousel of images shared from a high-profile cricket outing. Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma and Ravi Shastri Spotted Supporting India Women at Lord's For AUS-W vs IND-W ICC T20 World Cup 2026 (Watch Video).
A Star-Studded Outing at Lord’s
The initial buzz started when Sophie Dhawan posted photos on Instagram from her recent visit to the iconic London venue. She attended the ICC Women's T20 World Cup clash between India and Australia alongside her husband, former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan. The group was joined in the pavilion stands by Bollywood star Anushka Sharma, her husband and premier batter Virat Kohli, and former India head coach Ravi Shastri. While the high-profile gathering initially drew praise, fans quickly turned their attention to a confusing detail in the photos.
Anushka Sharma's Wardrobe Discrepancy That Sparked AI Rumours
Followers noticed that in the first slide of the Instagram post—a selfie featuring Dhawan and Sharma the actor was clearly wearing a short blue dress. However, in a subsequent wide-angle group photo featuring the entire star-studded lineup, Sharma's same dress appeared significantly longer. The abrupt change in the hemline left fans bewildered, with many questioning if the image had been modified using generative AI tools or digital manipulation.
Anushka Sharma's Viral Photos Shared By Sophie Dhawan in Question
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Sophie Dhawan Addresses the Viral Confusion
As speculation grew in the comment section, Dhawan stepped in to personally address the inquiries and debunk any rumours of AI generation. Responding directly to a user who asked, "How come Anushka is wearing short dress in one photo and long dress in other photo?" Dhawan clarified that the change was simply due to an uncurated image adjustment."The photo was taken from the ICC page and made longer to fit the portrait size," Dhawan responded. Marizanne Kapp Becomes Second South Africa Bowler To Pick 100 Wickets in T20Is, Achieves Feat During SA-W vs BAN-W ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.
Was Anushka Sharma's Outfit Altered Using AI? Sophie Dhawan Reveals
The explanation confirmed that the image had simply been cropped or extended using artificial intelligence, putting an end to the viral wardrobe mystery.
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