Overview
- Dhawan shared a photo of the couple wearing engagement rings with the message, “From shared smiles to shared dreams… as we choose togetherness forever.”
- Media reports citing sources say a wedding is being planned for the third week of February in the Delhi‑NCR region, with high‑profile guests expected, though the couple has not confirmed details.
- Sophie Shine, an Ireland‑born professional based in Abu Dhabi, has worked at Northern Trust and is reported to serve as COO of Da One Sports and head the Shikhar Dhawan Foundation.
- The couple made their relationship public on May 1, 2025 after being seen together at IPL 2024 Punjab Kings matches and during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
- The engagement comes after Dhawan’s marriage ended in 2023 and follows his August 2024 retirement from international and domestic cricket.