Amir Khan and Faryal Makhdoom call it quits - on Twitter

Amir Khan has reportedly split from his wife Faryal Makhdoom after accusing her of cheating on him.

The boxer took to Twitter Friday evening stating that he and his wife Faryal Makhdoom are calling it quits.

He accused her of cheating on him with another boxer.

and being a gold digger.

Amir even mentioned the name of the boxer.

However, Faryal was quick to respond to his tweets.

And said that she gave the marriage her all, while he didn't.

She also apologised to all those affected by the news.

and followed it up with this.

Plot twist! Boxer Anthony Joshua, who Amir Khan alleges his wife cheated on him with, has no clue what is happening and tweeted saying he has never met Faryal.

... we are just as confused as you are, folks.

Update: Faryal Makhdoom has deleted her Twitter exchange with Amir Khan. She has since claimed on Snapchat that her account has been hacked whereas Amir denied it.

Amir and Faryal tied the knot in 2013 and have a daughter together.

Last year the boxer's family found itself deep in controversy after Faryal posted a Snapchat of domestic abuse at the hands of her in-laws, it snowballed and eventually the whole family got involved. Following that incident, earlier this year, a sex tape of Amir Khan leaked online on major US porn websites and the family got caught in yet another storm.

Images has reached out to Faryal Makhdoom for a comment and is awaiting a response.