Shikhar Dhawan Wife

Last Modified Mar 05, 2024 16:39 IST
Shikhar Dhawan's Wife
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Shikhar Dhawan, also known as “Mr. ICC " or "Gabbar ", is a left-handed opening batter, who has represented Team India at the International level. He has also featured for Delhi in the domestic circuit. As of 2024, He captains the Punjab Kings in the IPL.

Dhawan is called as “Mr. ICC”, because of his fantastic contributions to the team in the ICC tournaments. He was the highest run-scorer for India in the 2015 Cricket World Cup. Shikhar was the leading run-scorer in the 2013 and 2017 ICC Champions Trophy. Because of this, he was also awarded the ‘Golden Bat’ in both tournaments.

Talking about his relationship status, since September 2021, the couple have parted ways after 9 years of marriage. Dhawan's wife, Ayesha Mukherjee took it to Instagram and said that she is now a two-time divorcee. Much has not been revealed about the reason behind Dhawan and Ayesha's divorce, but Dhawan's friend revealed that Dhawan had acknowledged that there were issues in the relationship, but he wanted the marriage to remain but Ayesha was pretty clear from her side and wanted to part ways.

NameAyesha Mukherjee
Date Of Birth27 August 1975
Age48 years
Height5 ft 5 in
Weight60 kg
ProfessionFormer Kickboxer
Net worth₹75 crore
Birth PlaceWest Bengal, India
NationalityIndian
EducationNot Known
SiblingsNot Known
SpouseShikhar Dhawan
Married on30 October 2012
Divorced on05 October 2023
ChildrenZoravar (with Shikhar Dhawan), Rhea, Aliyah (with her previous husband)


Who was Shikhar Dhawan's ex-wife Ayesha Mukherjee?

Ayesha Mukherjee, Shikhar Dhawan's former wife, is an amateur Kickboxer. Born on 27 August 1975, in West Bengal, Ayesha comes from an Anglo-Indian background. Her father is a traditional Indian Bengali and her mother is of British descent. Soon after Ayesha's birth, the family moved to Australia where she completed her education. She was also trained in kickboxing.

How old is Ayesha Mukherjee?

As of March 2024, Ayesha Mukherjee is 48 years old. She was born on 27 August 1975, in West Bengal, India, but later moved to Australia with her family. Currently, she resides in Melbourne, Australia.

What is Ayesha Mukherjee’s Net Worth?

As of 2024, Ayesha's net worth is estimated to be around INR 75 crore. She earns money as an amateur Kickboxer, fitness influencer, and trainer. As per media reports, Shikhar Dhawan gave her INR 13 crore in their 8 years of marriage.

Ayesha Mukherjee Height and Weight

Ayesha’s height is somewhere around 5 ft 5 in or 165 cm. Her weight is close to 60 kg or 132 lbs.

What does Ayesha Mukherjee do for a living?

By profession, Ayesha Mukherjee is an experienced Kickboxer, fitness influencer, and trainer as well. This is the only information available about her. Not much is known about how she earns money through this.

After the divorce from Dhawan, there is no accurate information available about her livelihood. But, as per media reports, Shikhar Dhawan gave her INR 13 crore in their 8 years of marriage.

Ayesha Mukherjee's Parents

Ayesha comes from an Anglo-Indian background. Her father, Amitava Mukherjee is a traditional Indian Bengali and her mother, Althea Mukherjee is of British descent. Other than this, not much is known about her parents.

Ayesha Mukherjee Social Media

Shikhar Dhawan's Family
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Before her divorce from Dhawan, Ayesha was active on Instagram with the Instagram ID – @apwithaesha. She also announced her separation from Shikhar Dhawan through this Instagram account.

But, right now, there is no user information available on this Instagram ID. Also, not much is known about her new Instagram ID.

How long had Shikhar Dhawan and Ayesha Mukherjee been married?

Shikhar Dhawan and Ayesha Mukherjee got engaged in 2009 but got married only after Shikhar had established himself as a cricketer. The couple tied the knot on 30 October 2012. Shikhar's father opposed the marriage as he didn't want his son to get married to a woman who was 10 years older than him, but his mother was always in favor of the couple.

Shikhar came across Ayesha Mukherjee's Facebook profile and was introduced to her by their mutual friend, Harbhajan Singh. After chatting online for some time, the couple finally met and fell in love.

But, because of the lack of seriousness in their relationship, the couple parted ways after 9 years of marriage. On 05 October 2023, Shikhar was granted divorce by a local court in Delhi on the grounds of ‘mental cruelty’ by his alienated wife Ayesha Mukherjee. He got the right to visit his son and was also allowed to chat with his son by video call.

Is Shikhar Dhawan married twice?

No, Shikhar Dhawan is not married twice. Shikhar Dhawan's former wife, Ayesha Mukherjee on the other hand was married to an Australian businessman before she got married to Shikhar Dhawan.

Who is Ayesha Mukherjee's first husband?

Although the identity of Ayesha Mukherjee's first husband is unknown, the only information available is that he was a businessman from Australia and that they were married for 10 years. She has two daughters, Aliyah and Rhea from her first marriage.

How many children do Shikhar Dhawan and Ayesha Mukherjee have?

In December 2014, Shikhar’s ex-wife Ayesha gave birth to his son “Zoravar Dhawan”. Dhawan also adopted Rhea and Aliyah. Recently, in December 2023, Shikhar went on Instagram and shared a heartfelt note on the occasion of his son’s birthday. From that post, it was revealed that for the last year, he was not allowed to meet his child and was blocked from everywhere.

Shikhar Dhawan Child
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FAQs on Shikhar Dhawan's Wife

Who was Shikhar Dhawan’s wife?

Shikhar Dhawan got married to Ayesha Mukherjee in 2012. But, because of the lack of seriousness in their relationship, the couple have parted ways. The duo got divorced from a local court in Delhi on 05 October 2023.

Does Shikhar Dhawan have kids?

Yeah, Shikhar has one kid, named “Zoravar”. He was born on 26 December 2014.

Does Shikhar Dhawan have a girlfriend?

No, Shikhar Dhawan is single right now.

From which IPL team, does Shikhar Dhawan play?

As of IPL 2024, Shikhar Dhawan plays for the Punjab Kings. He is also the captain of the Punjab Kings.