Williams sisters teach tennis at Ikoyi club

Venus and Serena with the kids at the clinic

Venus plays against the youngsters

Serena returns a backhand shot at the clinic

Williams sisters, Venus and Serena on Wednesday taught tennis basics to youngsters at a clinic held at the Ikoyi Club 1938.

The sisters who arrived in the country on Tuesday were accompanied by their mother Oracene and other relatives.

The sisters had some interesting rallies with some of the youngsters who put up great efforts against the tennis icons. 

Some of the kids expressed their delight at the opportunity to play the tennis stars. One youngster that did exceedingly well against Serena got a hug from the newly crowned WTA Paribas champion.

The youngster, incidentally named Serena Teluwo, was delighted at her performance and expressed her readiness to play at the highest level.

"I feel great playing Serena. I would love to play tennis when I grow up," she said. 

Serena also handed Teluwo her cap for her outstanding performance.The sisters' tour of Lagos continues today, Thursday, November 1 with a visit to Osbourne Government College and a gala dinner at the Federal Palace Hotel.