ULLRICH WINS TOUR OF SWITZERLAND

Jan Ullrich

Jan Ullrich showed he is on form and ready for the Tour de France by winning the nine-day Tour of Switzerland.

The 32 year-old T-Mobile rider performed consistently well in the mountain stages and then battled through a rain storm to win the final 30-km time trial stage in Bern and so snatched the race lead from Spain?s Koldo Gil.

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