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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ian Parker

Jonathan Milan wins stage two of Giro after British duo affected by late crash

AP

Jonathan Milan won stage two of the Giro d’Italia in a reduced sprint after a late crash ruled out Mark Cavendish and cost Tao Geoghegan Hart valuable time in the general classification.

This flat stage would have been one of the ones circled by Cavendish as he seeks his first win for Astana-Qazaqstan, but the Manxman hit the deck in the aftermath of a collision just under 4km from the line that left several riders counting the cost.

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