The veteran India batter Shikhar Dhawan is making headlines again due to speculation over his personal life. He was seen recently with a mystery woman at the India vs. Bangladesh match at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai, and photos/videos of the pair went viral across social media. Many observed that the same woman was seen with Dhawan previously in November 2024.

Media reports have linked the woman to Sophie Shine. After so many instances of the two being together, the rumors around Shikhar Dhawan dating Sophie Shine continue to grow. While neither Dhawan nor Sophie Shine have confirmed anything, their sightings have made fans, especially netizens, more curious. The buzz around their potential relationship continues to grow as the images circulate across social media platforms.

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Recently, Sophie Shine shared a photo on her Instagram handle, showing her spending quality time with Shikhar Dhawan. What truly caught fans’ attention was the caption that read “My ❤️,” which added fuel to the ongoing dating rumours. Additionally, Sophie was seen wearing a ring on her ring finger, sparking even more speculation. Fans quickly began connecting the dots, with many taking the heartfelt caption and the visible ring as strong signs that the two are in a relationship, further intensifying the buzz around their bond.

 

 

 

 

 

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Who is Sophie Shine?

There have been reports that Sophie Shine is an Irish product consultant with an impressive legacy of work experience. She graduated from  Limerick Institute of Technology with a degree in Marketing and Management, and attended Castleroy College in Ireland. She is currently employed as Second Vice President at Northern Trust Corporation based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Sophie tends to keep a low profile but has found herself in the public eye due to her good looks and her social media exposure.

Sources who know the couple suggest that Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie have been together for several years after meeting in Dubai. Their relationship began as a casual friendship, but over time, their friendship developed into something deeper. Their relationship has deepened however, and sources are reporting they moved in together over a year ago, suggesting a deeper commitment.