Michael Clarke, wife Kyly announce $40 million divorce

Melbourne: Former Australia captain Michael Clarke and his wife Kyly have announced their divorce after seven years of marriage.

The couple, who got married in May 2012, have a four-year-old daughter Kelsey Lee.

“After living apart for some time, we have made the difficult decision to separate as a couple, amicably,” the couple issued a joint statement to The Australian on Wednesday.

“With the greatest of respect for each other, we’ve come to the ­mutual conclusion that this is the best course for us to take while we are committed to co-parenting of our daughter.”

It is reported that the divorce is worth approximately $40 million.

According to Fox Sports, the celebrity pair separated five months ago, with Clarke moving out of their home in Vaucluse before relocating to the pair’s Bondi beachfront pad, worth $8 million.

It is also reported that 38-year-old Kyly Clarke will continue to occupy the Vaucluse property with their daughter. (IANS)

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