• Source:JND

Indian Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan is reportedly set to embark on a new journey with long-time girlfriend Sophie Shine in the third week of February. As per a report by The Hindustan Times, Dhawan's wedding ceremony will take place in the national capital, Delhi, as a number of prominent personalities from the world of Cricket and the film industry will be on the guest list.

“It’s a new beginning and they are treating it with quiet happiness and a lot of gratitude,” a source was quoted as saying by HT.

It is worth noting that the couple had already made it official through a social media post in 2025. Interestingly, they caught the eye of the public first in May 2025, during the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai. As per a report, both of them met each other in Dubai a few years back.

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Who is Sophie Shine?

Sophie Shine is an Irish national who works as a product consultant by profession. She also serves as the 2nd Vice President - Product Consultant at Northern Trust Corporation, which is a US-based financial services firm. She also heads, the philanthropic arm of Da One Sports, owned by beau Shikhar Dhawan.

Dhawan unveiled his autobiography 'The One: Cricket, My Life and More' at a special event in New Delhi on December 14, using the occasion to revisit the mindset that shaped his life.

Dhawan outlined how the principles documented in 'The One' closely align with the mission of his venture, Da One Group, which focuses on structured athlete development, accessible grassroots pathways, and long-term capacity building for Indian sport.

He further highlighted the work of the Shikhar Dhawan Foundation, which operates across education and community impact, underscoring his commitment to contributing meaningfully to sport and society.

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Dhawan said, "As with everything I achieved in my career, I manifested this book and the purpose it serves. The One is a reflection of the mindset that shaped my journey, and I hope it inspires the champions of tomorrow. The same principles now guide my vision for the Da One Group and the Shikhar Dhawan Foundation. I want both ventures to play a pivotal role in India's rise as a sporting nation and in creating opportunities in education and community development. If my journey encourages young people to trust their potential and stay committed to their growth, that is the impact I want to create."

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