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Mark Cavendish in squad list for UCI World Championships despite Tour de France injury, Geraint Thomas also included

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Mark Cavendish has been named in the squad list for the UCI World Championships despite his Tour de France withdrawal. Geraint Thomas has been selected to lead Great Britain's men's road team at next month's Championships in Scotland.

Ad On the women's long list, former world champion Lizzie Diegnan has returned to competition after welcoming her second child, alongside national champion Pfeiffer Georgi.

Tour de France'Cavendish was almost nailed on to win a stage… it's so sad'YESTERDAY AT 17:29 Dame Sarah Storey is targeting an 11th road world title as par of the para-road squad.

Cavendish, the 2011 world champion, remains on the 21-strong men's long list issued by British Cycling on Monday. However after breaking his right collarbone on Saturday, the Manxman is highly unlikely to be part of the final eight-man squad for the road race on August 6.

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