Greg Van Avermaet takes yellow as Sky gains at Tour de France

By Ian Parker

Tue, 10 Jul, 2018 - 06:25

By Ian Parker

Greg Van Avermaet beat Geraint Thomas to the yellow jersey but Team Sky used yesterday’s team time trial at the Tour de France to eradicate many of the losses Chris Froome suffered on the opening day.

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