Shikhar Dhawan has officially confirmed his relationship with Sophie Shine,

 Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has officially confirmed his relationship with Sophie Shine, 

Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has officially confirmed his relationship with Sophie Shine, an Irish management professional. The couple made their relationship public through a heartfelt Instagram post, putting an end to months of speculation.

A New Chapter for Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan, known for his flamboyant batting and charismatic presence on the cricket field, has often been in the limelight for his personal life. After his divorce from Aesha Mukerji in 2023, Dhawan has found love again with Sophie Shine. The couple reportedly met in Dubai and have been dating for some time now. Their relationship became public when Sophie posted a picture of them together on Instagram, captioning it "My love" with a heart emoji .

Who is Sophie Shine?

Sophie Shine hails from Ireland and is a product consultant by profession. She holds a degree in Marketing and Management from the Limerick Institute of Technology and graduated from Castletroy College in Ireland. Currently, she serves as the Second Vice President at Northern Trust Corporation in Abu Dhabi .

Public Appearances and Growing Speculation

The couple's relationship had been the subject of speculation for several months. They were first spotted together during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai, where Dhawan was serving as a brand ambassador. Their public appearances, including attending matches and media events together, fueled rumors about their relationship. At one such event, when asked about his girlfriend, Dhawan playfully responded, "I will not take any name. But the most beautiful girl in the room is my girlfriend," as the camera focused on Sophie .

Embracing Indian Culture

Sophie has been embracing Indian culture, often seen visiting historical places and donning traditional Indian attire. She has also been making social media reels with Dhawan, showcasing their chemistry and shared experiences.

Moving Forward Together

Shikhar Dhawan's confirmation of his relationship with Sophie Shine marks a new chapter in his personal life. The couple's public acknowledgment of their relationship has been met with positive reactions from fans and the media alike. As they continue to share glimpses of their journey together, their story adds a new dimension to Dhawan's life beyond the cricket field.