Joe Root to score a century in the first innings valued at 4/1 - as England bid to complete series clean sweep against Sri Lanka at the Oval

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England maintained their 100 percent winning record this summer with a second successive Test victory over Sri Lanka at Lord's last weekend.

Brendon McCullum's side will look to complete a 3-0 whitewash when the two sides meet in the series' third and final Test at The Oval starting today - with England overwhelming favourites at 2/7 to come away with the win.

Conversely, Sri Lanka are 13/2 outsiders to record their first victory over England in a Test match since 2014.

England's Joe Root to score a century in the first innings against Sri Lanka priced at 4/1 odds

Lastly, for those anticipating a draw - that is the second best-backed result in the head-to-head market at 11/2.

In addition to the main markets - let's take a look at a bet with enhanced odds that is generating plenty of interest.

Enhanced from 10/3 to 4/1 - it requires Joe Root to score 100+ runs in the first innings.

It is worth noting that Root scored a century in both England's innings of the second Test. 

Sky Bet odds for England vs Sri Lanka:

England 2/7

Sri Lanka 13/2

Draw 11/2

Sky Bet Price Boost for England vs Sri Lanka:

Joe Root to score 100+ runs in the first innings

WAS 10/3 NOW 4/1

• All odds are correct at the time of publication 

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