Updated On: 21 February, 2026 09:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shikhar Dhawan married girlfriend Sophie Shine in a private Delhi NCR ceremony on February 21, 2026. Wedding pictures went viral as fans celebrated the cricketer’s second marriage and new beginning after announcing their engagement earlier this year

Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Shine
Former Indian cricket star Shikhar Dhawan has taken a joyful step in his personal life by marrying his long-time girlfriend, Sophie Shine, in a private ceremony attended by close friends and family on February 21, 2026. The intimate event, held in the Delhi-NCR region, quickly became a talking point across social media as wedding pictures went viral and fans flooded the internet with congratulatory messages.
Dhawan, who retired from international cricket in August 2024, confirmed his relationship with Sophie in May 2025 after keeping it private for years. The couple officially announced their engagement with a heartfelt post on Instagram in January 2026, where they wrote about shared dreams and blessings, setting the tone for a new chapter in their lives together.