Shikhar Dhawan to Marry Irish Girlfriend Sophie Shine, Read Exciting Deets on Their Wedding Day
Former Indian Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan is reportedly preparing to kick off new innings with his long-time girlfriend Sophie Shine in the romantic month of February 2026. Last year, the couple made their relationship Instagram official. Over the year, the duo has been dropping adorable pictures and funny reels on their social media handle. As per reports, the couple is all set to tie the knot in the third week of February. They are going to host a lavish party in the Delhi NCR area. Undoubtedly, every wedding festivity of the couple is expected to be studded with stars hailing from the realm of cricket and Bollywood. Here’s your scoop of exciting details on their big day.
Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Shine Wedding Details
Shikhar Dhawan is one of the most respected Indian cricketers, fondly called ‘Gabbar’ by fans worldwide. Since May 2025, Dhawan and his Irish girlfriend Sophie have been sharing romantic glimpses of their relationship. After a year filled with love, laughter, and happiness, the lovebirds have finally decided to walk down the aisle.
Shikhar and Sophie are expected to get married in a traditional ceremony, hosted in Delhi NCR. Sophie Shine is an Irish corporate professional who has been working with the cricketer to lead the Shikhar Dhawan Foundation. According to reports, they had a close friendship that gradually deepened, leading them to commit to each other. Their relationship became serious as they started living together. Though the duo kept their relationship low-key, they made public appearances. One of their appearance was in the stands together at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
The wedding will be the second marriage for the former Indian captain. Shikhar was earlier married to an Australia-based Ayesha Mukherjee for 11 years. The two got divorced in October 2023 and share an 11-year-old son, Zoravar. Close friends of the cricketer are expected to take an active part in Shikhar’s wedding.
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