1998 मायथायनि उनाव, जोलुरा गाहायाव थांदोंमोन आरो क्रिकेटआ गोबां बोसोरसिम मिरु जायगा लादोंमोन, तिकेत फान्नो हानाय आरो गोजौ रां खामायनो हानाय गेलेमुफोरखौ नोजोर बोनो हादोंमोन।
After 1998, football went down and cricket took the centre stage for many years, drawing sell-outs and high money-grossing games.