Tom Dumoulin at the 2018 Abu Dhabi Tour
Tom Dumoulin abandoned Tirreno-Adriatico on Saturday after crashing during the Italian race's 'queen' climbing stage.
Exact details of how the 27-year-old Dutch time trial world champion crashed are unclear, but Team Sunweb confirmed on social media that he had left the race before the half-way point. The squad later confirmed that he did not require hospital treatment.
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