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Tour de France 2020: Adam Yates takes yellow jersey after Julian Alaphilippe penalised

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Britain’s Adam Yates moved into the lead of the Tour de France after Julian Alaphilippe was given a 20-second penalty on stage five, which was won by Wout van Aert.

France’s Alaphilippe, who is now 16th overall, was penalised for taking a bottle from a team support member inside the final 20km.

Yates leads Primoz Roglic by three seconds in the yellow jersey.

“This is not the way I’d imagined taking the yellow jersey,” said Yates.

“If I’m honest, no one wants to take the jersey like this.

 

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