Cavendish claims second stage win on Day 3 of Tour de France

Mark Cavendish has won the third stage of the Tour de France.

That makes it two victories in a row for the British sprinter.

It has also been a good day for seven-time champion Lance Armstrong, who is up to third place in the overall standings.

Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara retains the leader's yellow jersey after finishing sixth today in La Grande-Motte.