Pogacar beats Van der Poel to take Tour stage 4
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Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel won the hilly second stage of the Tour de France on Sunday after holding off defending champion Tadej Pogačar and two-time winner Jonas Vingegaard in a sprint to the line.
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Wiggins and Bruyneel praise Van der Poel, but see Visma holding essential riders as back-up: "They’re saving their energy"With two victories in two days, the Tour de France of Alpecin-Deceuninck is already superb. After Jasper Philipsen's victory, it was Mathieu van der Poel who won the second stage. There was a fantastic finish.