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Quick-Step sports director thinks that Fabio Jakobsen would beat Mark Cavendish in two out of three sprints.
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Quick-Step sports director thinks that Fabio Jakobsen would beat Mark Cavendish in two out of three sprints.
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Dutch rider went on the attack in the mountains, and now looks ahead to the final TT of the race.
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