Glenn Maxwell battled through injury to hit a sensational double century against Afghanistan and guide Australia into the World Cup semi-finals. Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar was among many who praised and rated Maxwell’s effort as the greatest ODI innings ever. Meanwhile, many social media posts went viral related to this instance, and below is our […]
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Sri Lanka suffered a humiliating loss to India in the 2023 Asia Cup finals, in the process creating several infamous records. Incidentally, the much-hyped finals lasted only 129 balls, the third shortest game in ODI history in terms of the number of balls bowled. After this heavy loss, there have been many conspiracy theories about […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo, an iconic footballer and renowned figure all over the world, has achieved a remarkable milestone by amassing over 600 million followers on his Instagram account. This achievement garnered significant attention from international media outlets, amplifying his already widespread popularity. Consequently, the news of his accomplishment led to a surge in social media activity […]
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දිනපතා සත්ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp සමුහයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. Recent social media posts suggest that Percy Abeysekara, a well-known well-wisher and volunteer cheerleader for the Sri Lanka cricket team, has passed away at 87. Our fact-checking investigation reveals that whilr Percy was taking medical treatment, the death claims were unsubstantiated. Social Media Posts Claims are […]
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Rare human qualities like kindness and honesty emerge in various aspects of society. Such good qualities emerge and surprise the audience even in very competitive sporting events. Information about those occasions is being spread on social media. However, some posts are misleading. This is our investigation into such misleading social media posts. Social Media Posts […]
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As the extravagant IPL T20 cricket tournament draws towards the final stages, there is a lot of interest among Sri Lankan cricket fans, especially to witness the performances of Sri Lankan players. Much of this enthusiasm is due to two Sri Lankan bowlers, Maheesh and Mathisha, churning out stellar performances game after game, representing Chennai […]
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The 16th Edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament, the most lucrative T20 league in the world, is in full swing, with several nail-biting finishes. IPL franchises showcase many of the top players from around the world. However, there are some quality international players also do not make the final cut, as each […]
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A post is going viral on social media claiming Turkish midfielder Karim Demirbay first made a sexist comment about a woman referee, and then while refereeing a junior girl’s league football match as a punishment, he abused his power and unfairly issued eight red cards. The post claims that the Turkish footballer did not lament […]
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A video clip of a fascinating performance by a figure skating couple at an international event has been viral on social media platforms, with a bizarre narration stating that such precision movements were performed, despite the male skater being blind. However, Factcrescendo team found these claims to be false. Social Media Posts Let’s look at […]
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Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee has announced a 20-member squad to participate in the upcoming T20I & ODI series tours in India. Social media posts claimed that Vijaykanth Viyaskanth, a cricketer who shone in the recently concluded IPL, was also named in these squads to tour India. However, Factcresendo Sri Lanka found these claims to […]
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