Tour de France 2020: Julian Alaphilippe wins stage two to take yellow jersey
Julian Alaphilippe won stage two of the Tour de France in a sprint finish to claim the yellow jersey in Nice.
The Frenchman held off Marc Hirschi to edge home by half a wheel after leaving Britain's Adam Yates behind in a final dart for the line.It was a fifth stage victory at the Tour for the 28-year-old, after the riders faced a 186km mountainous second stage, with two climbs above 1,500m.3. Adam Yates +1sec8. Tadej Pogacar 1. Julian Alaphilippe 8hrs 41mins 35secs5. Tadej Pogacar same time
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