Earlier this year, England toured Sri Lanka for a three-match ODI series, and Root crossed the 50-run mark in each one of them.
After scoring 61 and 75 in the first two games, Root returned unbeaten on 111 off 108 balls in the series decider.
Meanwhile, Root averages 60.11 against Sri Lanka in home ODIs, having scored 541 runs.
The batter has six fifties across 12 innings in this regard.
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