Fast bowler Mohammed Shami yesterday described the frustrating long break he was forced to endure after picking up a knee injury that kept him away from the game for nine months.


Mohammed Shami

"When injury happened the doctors prohibited me from getting up from bed for two months. That was the toughest time for me. I was allowed to walk only up to the bathroom," said the Bengal pacer who was on crutches for more than a month after his surgery.