Daniel Martin (Garmin-Sharp) escaped from the lead group on the final Hourquette d'Ancizan climb and out-sprinted companion Jakob Fuglsang (Astana) to win Tour de France stage nine today in Bagnères-de-Bigorre.
Chris Froome (Sky) safely maintained his spot in the group despite multiple attacks, placed 20 seconds back and kept his leader's yellow jersey
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'We can’t wait to help add the next chapter in this team’s great history': EF Education First set to become co-title sponsor for Tibco-SVB women's team in 2022The American company joins multiple other male team sponsors that are investing into the women's side of the sport
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