В какой форме АТР? Novak Djokovic (A-): We didn't see the vintage Djokovic in Indian Wells and Miami. He was there in spurts. Still, the world No. 1 was one of only two men to reach the semis at both events and repeated in Miami. He'll raise his level on clay, especially nearing the French Open.
Roger Federer (B+): Even Federer gets tired. Fatigue played a role in his surprising loss to Andy Roddick in Miami, although the Swiss had Roddick on the ropes in the third set. He ended his two-year outdoor Masters drought by winning in Indian Wells, overcoming illness and crushing Rafa, again, in a best-of-three format.
Rafael Nadal (B+): Nadal's knee problems, he says, aren't as bad as in 2009, when he lost to Robin Soderling at the French and skipped Wimbledon altogether. But it's a worrying development, given Nadal didn't pound the knees in February. Despite being weakened, Nadal, typically, battled to get to the semis in Indian Wells and Miami.
Andy Murray (B-): Murray's loss to Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in his Indian Wells opener came out of the blue: He'd reached the final in Dubai, easing fears that another post-Austr
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