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No. 21-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber, followed by No. 13 John Isner, were among five players who dropped out of the Australian Open on Tuesday, joining No. 12 seed Tommy Haas and two other players who withdrew Monday.
Despite temperatures reaching 108 Fahrenheit during the afternoon and a hot breeze gusting over Melbourne Park for most of the day, none of the withdrawals were apparently linked to the oppressive heat.
Germany's Kohlschreiber withdrew with a strained left hamstring before his scheduled first-round match against Slovenian Aljaz Bedene.
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