In the latest edition of Second Serve, our new weekly snapshot of the tours, BBC tennis reporter Jonathan Jurejko looks at the key talking points before the European clay-court season.
There is no escaping the fact that age is catching up with Novak Djokovic.
With his 38th birthday fast approaching, the evidence shows the 24-time Grand Slam champion's powers are waning.
But as the men's clay-court season begins in Monte Carlo, Djokovic looks in a much better place than a fortnight ago.