ISLAMABAD (AP) — Under front-page headlines such as "Plain betrayal" and "Teammates to inmates," Pakistan media on Friday offered no sympathy to the three international cricketers jailed in Britain for match-fixing.
"The trio's supporters will be barking up the wrong tree," said Islamabad-based daily The News. "The truth is that the three players were blinded by greed.
"In sport, just like in any other sphere of life, there should be no tolerance for cheats and thieves. They belong not on the playing field but in prison."
Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir were sentenced to varying jail sentences at a London court on Thursday. They were convicted of conspiring …

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