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Simon Yates in big trouble as Chris Froome attacks on Colle delle Finestre

Dan Quarrell

Updated 25/05/2018 at 13:51 GMT

Simon Yates has found himself in more trouble on Stage 19 of the Giro d'Italia.

Simon Yates on Stage 19 at the Giro

Image credit: Eurosport

The pink jersey was distanced as Team Sky piled on the pressure on the Colle delle Finestre.
Yates has it all to do after he slipped back horribly behind the leaders following the start in Venaria Reale.
Meanwhile, Chris Froome stepped up his intensity in a big way with a solo break 80km from the finish to seize the initiative in style.
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Froome makes stunning attack with 80km to go

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