Root's record century puts England on brink of victory

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Watch highlights as Sri Lanka end day three 53-2 in their chase of 483, after Joe Root hit a record-breaking 34th Test century for England at Lord's.

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Sri Lanka

Island country in South Asia
England's defeat against Sri Lanka was careless rather than a crisis, but it proves they need to find a ruthlessness, says Stephan Shemilt.
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Joe Root

English cricketer
BBC Sport's Michael Vaughan says Joe Root's failure to register a big score in England's third Test defeat by Sri Lanka exposed how much the side depends on him.
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England lose four wickets for 14 runs after lunch as Dan Lawrence, Joe Root, Harry Brook and Chris Woakes are all dismissed as the hosts slip to 70-6 against Sri..
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