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• Slovenian makes light of rainy conditions to take ninth stage
• Simon Yates loses 3min 11sec to the stage winner
• Simon Yates loses 3min 11sec to the stage winner
Primoz Roglic emerged as the overwhelming favourite for the Giro d’Italia when he won the ninth stage, a 34.8km individual time trial from Riccione to San Marino. Britain’s Simon Yates, among other contenders, suffered a heavy loss of time to the Slovenian in wet conditions.
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Written by Reuters
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/may/19/primoz-roglic-giro-ditalia-time-trial-simon-yates under the title “Primoz Roglic strong favourite for Giro after crushing time trial win”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
