New head coach of the Sri Lankan cricket team Chandika Hathurusinghe held his first training session with the Sri Lankan squad this morning. 

The practice session was held at the R. PRemadasa Stadium, Colombo. 

Sri Lanka Cricket selectors have included 23 players in the training squad out of which 15 players will be selected. 

The training session was aimed at Sri Lanka's upcoming tour in Bangladesh starting in mid January. 

Sri Lankan paceman Lasith Malinga too was seen taking part in the training session today.