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Carrick's Sam Bennett wins intermediate sprint on Stage 18 of the Tour de France

Carrick's Sam Bennett wins intermediate sprint on Stage 18 of the Tour de France
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Ireland's Sam Bennett has won the intermediate sprint on today's Stage 18 of the Tour de France.

Bennett has won 20 more points to take his total to 298 and he increases his lead to 52-points over Peter Sagan in the provisional points classification.

The sprint win has further consolidated his bid to clinch the green jersey.

Today's stage is the biggest day of climbing on the tour and there's over 70 kilometres left to ride.

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