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Dustin Johnson finished second on his debut at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship last year. Tannen Maury / EPA
Dustin Johnson finished second on his debut at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship last year. Tannen Maury / EPA
Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship 2018: Player profiles of Johnson, McIlroy and the other 'Magnificent Seven'
All you need to know about the leading players competing at the January 18-21 tournament.