Kittel emerges ahead of Tour pack

In a crash-marred sprint finish in Saint-Malo, Germany's Marcel Kittel has outlasted his higher profile rivals to win his second stage of this year's Tour de France.

In a crash-marred sprint finish in Saint-Malo, Germany's Marcel Kittel has outlasted his higher profile rivals to win his second stage of this year's Tour de France.

 

The Argos Shimano rider finished the 197-kilometre 10th stage ahead of compatriot and Lotto Belisol sprint star Andre Greipel and Slovakian Peter Sagan, of Cannondale.

 

But as Murray Silby reports, 24-time stage winner, Briton Mark Cavendish, finished fourth after becoming entangled with Dutchman Tom Veelers during the finish.

 

 






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