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Tour of the Alps: Briton Simon Yates wins tournament as Felix Grossschartner takes final stage
• 4 years agoFormer Vuelta a Espana champion Yates, 28, finished 58 seconds ahead of Spaniard Pello Bilbao and Russian Aleksandr Vlasov in third.
Tour of the Alps: Simon Yates retains overall lead as Pello Bilbao takes fourth stage
• 4 years agoTeam Bahrain's Bilbao edged Russian Aleksandr Vlasov of Astana with Yates, riding for Bike Exchange, third in the 'queen stage' of this year's race from Naturno to Pieve di Bono in northern Italy.
Giro d’Italia: British rider Simon Yates withdraws from remaining stages after testing positive for coronavirus
• 4 years agoSimon Yates “developed very mild symptoms” after Friday’s Stage seven, the team said. An immediate rapid test showed a positive result, which was confirmed in a second test.
Tour de France 2019: Egan Bernal sees lead trimmed by three seconds after mix-up in timekeeping during abandoned Stage 19
• 6 years agoAfter climbing beyond his rivals in solo attacks on two consecutive Alpine stages, Bernal needs only survive a third one to seal victory in the 2019 Tour de France
Tour de France 2019: Simon Yates wins second stage in four days as Julian Alaphilippe keeps overall lead
• 6 years agoThomas struggled on the final climb into the clouds, but then closed the gap on the leader to 1min 35sec by dropping him with a late burst afer initially looking like he was going to lose precious time on the overall leader.
Firstpost Spodcast Episode 251: Indian cricket team's selection meet postponed, PV Sindhu reaches Indonesian Open quarters and more
Fpsports • 6 years agoIn today's episode, we discuss postponement of Indian cricket team's selection meet, PV Sindhu's performance at Indonesia Open, India's gold rush at shooting Junior World Cup and more.
Tour de France 2019: Britain's Simon Yates wins stage 12 as Geraint Thomas, Julian Alaphilippe finish together
• 6 years agoSimon Yates is over an hour adrift in the overall standings, but punched the air in joy after outwitting his rivals to add this Tour de France stage to victories in the Vuelta and Giro
Chris Froome claims a hat-trick of Tour de France titles winning the 'closest and most challenging' race
Fpsports • 8 years agoHere's a look into Stage 21 that saw Chris Froome winning the Tour de France 2017 and Netherlands' Dylan Gronewegen winning his maiden stage.
Tour de France 2017: Warren Barguil wins Stage 18; Chris Froome continues hold on yellow jersey
• 8 years agoFrenchman Warren Barguil won his second stage of the Tour de France on the imposing Col d'Izoard on Thursday as compatriot Romain Bardet snatched back four seconds from overall leader Chris Froome.
Tour de France 2017: Chris Froome retains yellow jersey in ninth stage marred by spectacular crashes
• 8 years agoChris Froome emerged through the debris of a 'devastating' ninth stage of the Tour de France with his yellow jersey intact, but the race is over for Richie Porte and Geraint Thomas.