Caleb Ewan pips Sam Bennett to win sprint finish as Sagan hit with penalty

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Ewan claims second stage victory in this year’s Tour
Peter Sagan penalised for shove on Wout Van Aert

Caleb Ewan snatched victory on stage 11 of the Tour de France in Poitiers as Peter Sagan was relegated from second place after receiving a penalty.
The 167.5km stage from Châtelaillon-Plage came down to the expected sprint finish with Ewan taking his second stage of the Tour. Peter Sagan claimed second on the road, beating Sam Bennett in a photo finish, but was penalised for a shove on Jumbo-Visma’s Wout van Aert, who was promoted to third. Continue reading...

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