Chris Froome salutes Geraint Thomas after Sky teammate takes yellow jersey

18 July 2018 07:35
• Thomas won stage 11 at La Rosière to claim yellow jersey• Defending champion Froome is second in overall standingsTeam Sky took control of the Tour de France in the high Alps with Geraint Thomas taking the yellow jersey of race leadership for the second time in his career, following a solo win at the Alpine ski station of La Rosière.However, the Welshman’s closest rival may yet prove to be his teammate and defending Tour champion, Chris Froome, who pursued Thomas during the closing kilometres, distancing rivals in the process, but also moving up to second place overall. Related: Geraint Thomas climbs into Tour de France yellow jersey with stage 11 win Related: Tour de France: Geraint Thomas wins stage 11 and takes yellow jersey – as it happened Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian