Former star opener of the Indian cricket team, Shikhar Dhawan is once again in the headlines for his personal life. According to a report published in Hindustan Times, Dhawan is going to marry his long-time girlfriend, Irish citizen Sophie Shine, in the month of February. The wedding is likely to take place in Delhi-NCR in the third week of February, where a very private but high-profile ceremony will be organised.
It is being told that many famous personalities from the cricket world and film industry will attend this wedding. Dhawan himself is deeply involved in the preparations for this wedding and is considering it as an important milestone in his life.
Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Shine made their public appearance together for the first time during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. According to the report, both of them met many years ago in Dubai, where friendship gradually turned into love. In May 2025, both of them made their relationship official through social media.
Sophie Shine is a product consultant by profession. According to his LinkedIn profile, he works as Second Vice President – Product Consultant at Northern Trust Corporation, a US-based financial services company. Along with this, she is also handling the responsibility of Shikhar Dhawan Foundation, which is the charitable arm of ‘Da One Sports’.
Shikhar Dhawan was earlier married to Ayesha Mukherjee, with whom he also has a son. However, later their relationship broke down and Dhawan remained silent about his personal life for a long time.
