Jonas Vingegaard climbs into yellow in the Alps as Tadej Pogacar cracks

Jonas Vingegaard won stage 11 of the Tour de France to take the yellow jersey as Tadej Pogacar cracked on the Col du Granon in a stunning finale
Jonas Vingegaard climbs into yellow in the Alps as Tadej Pogacar cracks

LEADER: Stage winner and new overall leader Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard celebrates as he crosses the finish line during the eleventh stage of the Tour de France Pic: AP Photo/Daniel Cole)

Jonas Vingegaard won stage 11 of the Tour de France to take the yellow jersey as Tadej Pogacar cracked on the Col du Granon in a stunning finale.

Vingegaard, second overall to Pogacar 12 months ago, took the rewards after he and Jumbo-Visma team-mate Primoz Roglic had worked to isolate and weaken Pogacar on a punishing day in the Alps, with the climbs of the Telegraphe, Galibier and Granon changing the face of this race.

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