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Former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan is celebrating his 40th birthday today (December 5). Fans from across the world are sending him warm wishes on social media. Ever since announcing his retirement from international cricket, Dhawan has frequently made headlines for his personal life, especially because of his new girlfriend Sophie Shine, who has become a major topic of discussion online.
Shikhar Dhawan Confirms His Relationship With Sophie Shine
Shikhar Dhawan divorced his ex-wife Ayesha Mukherjee in 2023. Soon after, love entered his life once again. In May 2024, Dhawan made his relationship official by sharing photos with Sophie Shine on social media. Since then, the couple has often been spotted together and frequently posts reels and pictures, keeping fans engaged.
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Who Is Shikhar Dhawan’s Girlfriend Sophie Shine?
- Sophie Shine, Dhawan’s new partner, hails from Ireland and is a highly accomplished corporate professional.
- She works in Abu Dhabi as a Senior Vice President at Northern Trust Corporation.
- She holds a degree in Marketing and Management from the Mimrick Institute of Technology.
- Sophie completed her early education at Casterroy College in Ireland.
- Sophie is known for her charming personality, successful career, and strong presence on social media.
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How Did Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Meet?
- Dhawan once revealed in a promotional video that he met Sophie for the first time at a restaurant in Dubai.
- He shared that Sophie was wearing camouflage trousers and a jacket during their first meeting and looked extremely beautiful.
- Sophie also mentioned that she was instantly attracted to Dhawan’s smile and expressive eyes.
Retired From Cricket, But Still in the Spotlight
Shikhar Dhawan announced his retirement from all forms of international and domestic cricket on 24 August 2024. Since then, he has remained in the limelight—whether it’s because of his fitness routines, time spent with his son Zoravar, or his social media posts. His relationship with Sophie Shine has now become one of the most talked-about aspects of his personal life.
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