Glasgow, Aug. 1 -- Neeraj Chopra believes his comeback from injury is heading in the right direction but admitted he is still some way from returning to his best after winning the silvermedal in the javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games 2026.

Now a two-time Commonwealth Games medallist, Neeraj finished second in Glasgow on Friday with a season's best throw of 85.83m, behind Sri Lanka's Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage, who struck gold with an 89.75m effort.

Despite reaching the podium, Neeraj said he is still trying to rediscover the rhythm that made him one of the world's best javelin throwers.

"I can't say my fitness is back to what it used to be," Neeraj said after the competition. "I'm getting there gradually. Doha (Diamond League in June...