• Welshman remains in yellow following stage 20 time trial
• Team Sky rider will become third Briton to win the race
Geraint Thomas will be crowned the Tour de France winner in Paris on Sunday after finishing third in the individual time trial.
The Team Sky rider ended 14 seconds behind his nearest rival Tom Dumoulin on the day, having eased down in the final stages of the 31km stage from Saint-Peé-sur-Nivelle to Espelette.
Written by Sean Ingle in Espelette
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