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Geraint Thomas praises Thibaut Pinot for La Planche des Belles Filles performance at Tour de France 2019

Geraint Thomas praised rival Thibaut Pinot for his performance on La Planche des Belles Filles (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA)

Geraint Thomas singled out Thibaut Pinot (Groupama-FDJ) for praise after his performance on La Planche de Belles Filles on stage six of the Tour de France.

Puncture in final straight leaves Elia Viviani disappointed in Tour de France sprint

Elia Viviani (left) missed out due to a puncture on stage seven (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Deceuninck-QuickStep produced the perfect demonstration of how to set up their sprinter for a bunch final in Chalons-sur-Saône, only to see the hard work they’d put in over six hours thwarted when Elia Viviani punctured as the peloton swept around the final turn 1,700 metres from the finish.

‘I had a difficult start to the Tour’: Comeback for Dylan Groenewegen at Tour de France 2019 with 74km/h sprint

Dylan Groenewegen celebrates victory on stage seven of the Tour de France 2019 (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA)

Dylan Groenewegen admitted he struggled in the opening week of the Tour but found glory on stage seven.

Five talking points from stage seven of the Tour de France 2019

Groenewegen gets his win as Viviani falls well short - here are the hot topics from the sprint stage

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Racing, Tour de France 2019 - July 13, 2019

Eight of the best photos from stage seven of the Tour de France 2019

The best snaps from the longest day of this year's race