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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 14: Two-time NCAA singles champion Steve Johnson, one of the most decorated college players in history who is competing in his first full year as a pro, hits a backhand during his first-round match against No. 10 seed Nicolas Almagro. Johnson, a qualifier into the men's draw, lost a close five-set match to the Spaniard, 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-7 (6), 6-2.