Neeraj Chopra revealed that the last 10 months were among the toughest phases of his career as he battled multiple injuries, including an adductor muscle issue. After a delayed start to the season, the Olympic medallist returned strongly at the Commonwealth Games, winning silver with a season-best 85.83m throw. Chopra credited his team and family for supporting his comeback.

New Delhi: Opening about the fitness issues that he has been battling for close to a year, Indian javelin throw ace Neeraj Chopra said the last 10 months have tested him in ways that he never expected.

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The 28-year-old two-time Olympic medallist, who added a Commonwealth Games silver to his crowded cabinet last week, was primarily hampered by an adductor muscle injury and a few other niggles along with it.

His start to the season was delayed but he managed to find his rhythm at the CWG in Glasgow with a season's best of 85.83m.