Did Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Shine get married in a private ceremony? The former Indian cricketer shared intimate pictures from the wedding ceremony.
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Former Indian cricketer, Shikhar Dhawan, got married to his long-time girlfriend, Sophie Shine, on February 21, 2026. The couple had a private ceremony and had been in a relationship for a few years before tying the knot. It was in May 2025 that Shikhar and Sophie went public with their relationship, announcing their engagement on January 12, 2026. Well, Sophie had decided to wear a white lehenga while Shikhar twinned in a white kurta at their wedding. Shikhar’s friend and fellow cricketer, Yuzvendra Chahal, had first shared pictures from their wedding.
Shikhar Dhawan shares wedding pictures with wife, Sophie Shine
A while back, Shikhar Dhawan took to his Instagram handle to share pictures with his wife, Sophie Shine. As seen in the snaps, Shikhar was seen applying sindoor on Sophie’s forehead, then the pair did a namaste and celebrated their union. The couple looked gorgeous at their wedding. Shikhar captioned the pictures as:
“Mr. & Mrs. Dhawan.”
Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Shine twinned in white at their wedding
The wedding pictures of Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Shine have already been circulated on the social media. Shikhar, aged 40, got lucky in love for the second time since Sophie entered his life in 2023. Things have turned out magical. It was Yuzvendra Chahal, who released the first wedding snaps of Shikhar and Sophie. He was also seen dancing with his friends at Shikhar’s wedding on the song, Mauja Hi Mauja from Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan’s movie, Jab We Met. The former Indian spinner gave a front row seat to his fans from the private celebrations. As shown in the picture, Sophie was wearing a white lehenga with red floral designs. While, Shikhar looked dapper in a white sherwani. Yuzi captioned the pictures as:
“Mere yaar ki shaadi hai.”
Shikhar Dhawan’s love, Sophie Shine shined bright at her pre-wedding functions
Shikhar Dhawan’s Irish love, Sophie Shine, is now Mrs Dhawan. The couple got married over the weekend, and their pre-wedding ceremonies were all about a starry affair. Their festivities kicked off with a sangeet ceremony whose videos were all on social media. Sophie then shared pictures from her mehendi ceremony, and fans loved how, despite being Irish, she wholeheartedly embraced and adapted to Indian culture. Sophie opted for a traditional full hand mehendi and ditched the minimalist trend. Sophie, for her haldi, was seen blooming like a sunflower. Sophie had also worn the traditional choora along with kaleeras, which is very important for any North Indian bride. Sophie, in her caption, mentioned being happy.
What is the love story of Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Shine?
According to multiple reports on social media, Sophie and Shikhar were first seen at a Champions Trophy match in Dubai back in 2025. The couple was also seen at a media conclave, where the ex-Indian opener had hinted at finding love once more. Well, back in 2024, rumours were circulating that a relationship was brewing between Shikhar and Sophie after she was spotted at Punjab Kings’ IPL matches. Varied reports have also hinted that Sophie and Shikhar had first crossed paths at a restaurant in Dubai. Well, it was in June 2025 when Sophie reportedly confirmed being in a relationship with Shikhar. Well, it was in 2025 that Sophie was seen in the stands, back when the ICC Champions Trophy and the speculations had intensified.
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When Shikhar Dhawan spoke about finding love and moving on in life
For the unversed, Shikhar Dhawan was earlier married to Aesha Mukerji, with whom he has a child, Zoravar. The ex-couple had an ugly divorce and separated in 2021, while the divorce was finalised in 2023. Zoravar stays with Aesha, and Shikhar has been blocked from all communication channels to access his son. Well, the former cricketer had a toxic marriage and then, once in an interview with Mid Day, spoke about finding love again and said:
“Yes, I have moved on (from my divorce). I wouldn’t say I was unlucky in love— rather, my choices came from inexperience.”
Team BollywoodShaadis wishes Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Shine congratulations!
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