Hit For Haiti (Updated With Video)

Roger Federer put it all together. It looks as though all the players had a blast. Here's hoping people get the basic necessities they need as soon as possible to alleviate some of the pain and devastation in the rubble of death that Haiti has become since the earthquake.

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Team members Serena Williams of the U.S. and Switzerland's Roger Federer react during the fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010. Proceeds from the event will go to the Haiti earthquake relief fund.
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Team members Serena Williams of the U.S. and Switzerland's Roger Federer react during the fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010. Proceeds from the event will go to the Haiti earthquake relief fund.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 17:  Serena Williams of the United States of America and Samantha Stosur of Australia and of the Red Team share a laugh during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Serena Williams of the United States of America and Samantha Stosur of Australia and of the Red Team share a laugh during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 17:  Andy Roddick of the United States of America and of the Blue Team plays a backhand as team-mate Rafael Nadal of Spain looks on during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Andy Roddick of the United States of America and of the Blue Team plays a backhand as team-mate Rafael Nadal of Spain looks on during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.

Spain's Rafael Nadal (L) and Kim Clijsters of Belgium play during the fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010. Proceeds from the event will go to the Haiti earthquake relief fund.
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Spain's Rafael Nadal and Kim Clijsters of Belgium play during the fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010. Proceeds from the event will go to the Haiti earthquake relief fund.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 17:  Novak Djokovic of Serbia and of the Red team plays a forehand while sitting on the court during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia and of the Red team plays a forehand while sitting on the court during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 17:  Kim Clijsters of Belgium and Novak Djokovic of Serbia and of the Red share a laugh during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Kim Clijsters of Belgium and Novak Djokovic of Serbia and of the Red share a laugh during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 17:  Bernard Tomic of Australia serves as team-mate Kim Clijsters of Belgium looks on during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Bernard Tomic of Australia serves as team-mate Kim Clijsters of Belgium looks on during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.

Belgium's Kim Clijsters (L) touches the thigh of Rafael Nadal of Spain as Serbia's Novak Djokovic (R) looks on during the fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010. Proceeds from the event will go to the Haiti earthquake relief fund.
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Belgium's Kim Clijsters touches the thigh of Rafael Nadal of Spain as Serbia's Novak Djokovic looks on during the fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010. Proceeds from the event will go to the Haiti earthquake relief fund.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 17:  Rafael Nadal of Spain and Andy Roddick of the United States of America and of the Blue Team congratulate each other after a point during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Rafael Nadal of Spain and Andy Roddick of the United States of America and of the Blue Team congratulate each other after a point during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 17:  Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Rafael Nadal of Spain and of the Red team celebrate after a point during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Rafael Nadal of Spain and of the Red team celebrate after a point during the 'Hit For Haiti' charity exhibition match ahead of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.

Andy Roddick (L) of the U.S. and Spain's Rafael Nadal chase a wayward ball during the fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010. Proceeds from the event will go to the Haiti earthquake relief fund.
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Andy Roddick of the U.S. and Spain's Rafael Nadal chase a wayward ball during the fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010. Proceeds from the event will go to the Haiti earthquake relief fund.


Andy Roddick of the U.S and Kim Clijsters of Belgium laugh during a fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" for the victims of the Haiti earthquake ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010.
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Andy Roddick of the U.S and Kim Clijsters of Belgium laugh during a fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" for the victims of the Haiti earthquake ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010.

Spectators cheer during the fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010. Proceeds from the event will go to the Haiti earthquake relief fund.
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Spectators cheer during the fundraising exhibition "Hit for Haiti" ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 17, 2010. Proceeds from the event will go to the Haiti earthquake relief fund.

Roger Federer of Switzerland, left, waves to the crowd next to the representatives of Melbourne Haitian community, after an exhibition tennis match in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday Jan. 17, 2010. A series of exhibition games were set up by  Federer ahead of the Australian Open to raise funds for the victims of the Haiti earthquake. The world number one has recruited a number of stars, including Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams, to play doubles matches on Sunday at Melbourne Park.
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Roger Federer of Switzerland, left, waves to the crowd next to the representatives of Melbourne Haitian community, after an exhibition tennis match in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday Jan. 17, 2010. A series of exhibition games were set up by Federer ahead of the Australian Open to raise funds for the victims of the Haiti earthquake.










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