<p>Sri Lankan batsman Dhananjaya de Silva has been ruled out of the rest of the two-match Test series against South Africa with a thigh strain, a statement issued by Sri Lanka Cricket said on Sunday.</p>.<p>De Silva had to retire hurt after scoring 79 on the first day of the first Test at Centurion on Saturday.</p>.<p>He had to be helped from the field after pulling up while running between wickets. He had a scan on Saturday evening which revealed the extent of the injury.</p>.<p>The Sri Lanka Cricket statement said De Silva would be out of cricket for about two weeks.</p>
<p>Sri Lankan batsman Dhananjaya de Silva has been ruled out of the rest of the two-match Test series against South Africa with a thigh strain, a statement issued by Sri Lanka Cricket said on Sunday.</p>.<p>De Silva had to retire hurt after scoring 79 on the first day of the first Test at Centurion on Saturday.</p>.<p>He had to be helped from the field after pulling up while running between wickets. He had a scan on Saturday evening which revealed the extent of the injury.</p>.<p>The Sri Lanka Cricket statement said De Silva would be out of cricket for about two weeks.</p>