The following season, 1991-92, the club just failed to hold onto the title to become runners-up.
The following season went under similar circumstances, local champions but failing in the regional championship.
About a quarter of the Indian rainy seasons in the last few decades have failed to bring much rain.
Earlier that season, his left hamstring had failed him.
The seasons following 2000 failed to meet the raised expectations of fans and media.
He scored between 20 and 29 points 31 times that season but failed to score 30 points in any game.
The 2011-2012 fall-winter season, however, failed to start as planned though.
The next several seasons he was often injured and failed to live up to his 1983 performance.
The following season he played 20 games for the Blades however failed to score any points, recording only five penalties in minutes.
The following season the side again failed to reach the post-season play although they did field a number of young players.