After being in a relationship for a considerable period and amid ongoing wedding preparations, Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Shine have exchanged rings. The couple shared the news on social media on January 12, posting pictures that confirmed the ring exchange ahead of their expected wedding.
Dhawan and Shine made a joint post featuring a heart-shaped rose frame, with both placing their hands together and displaying their rings. The caption read: “Starting from sharing laughter and dreams. Happy for this love, blessings and every good wish. We have decided to stay together.”
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Wedding planned for February in Delhi
According to reports, the couple is planning to get married in the third week of February, with the wedding set to take place in Delhi. Preparations for the ceremony are already underway, though they are being carried out quietly. The couple has reportedly chosen to keep the details private and away from public attention.
A source associated with the event said, “This is a new beginning and they want to keep it away from everyone.” The source added that Dhawan is personally overseeing the wedding arrangements.
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Relationship speculation and personal background
Speculation about Shikhar Dhawan and Sophie Shine’s relationship had been circulating for some time. The two were seen together during Team India’s matches in the ICC Champions Trophy, which initially sparked rumours. After multiple public appearances, they later acknowledged their relationship.
This will be Shikhar Dhawan’s second marriage. He was previously married to Ayesha Mukherjee, with whom he has an 11-year-old son. The couple later divorced.