Stage 3 of the Giro d’Italia is set to be a hotly anticipated clash of sprinters with Mark Cavendish and Caleb Ewan expected to be at the forefront. The 201km mostly flat stage from Kaposvar to Balatonfured is tailor made for the fast finishers, with Cavendish looking to make an impact on his return to the race. Ad/> Ewan suffered a nasty fall at the end of Stage 1 but appeared to have suffered no ill-effects at the Stage 2 Time Trial and speaking on the Breakaway, Robbie McEwen was thrilled at the prospect of the two riders providing an exciting race.
/> Giro d'Italia'It's going to be entertaining' — The Breakaway discuss Cavendish v Ewan29 MINUTES AGO “It was good to see that Caleb came out today looking pretty good after that crash,” he said. “He went down really heavily but looking at him during the time trial he looked quite fluid. “When he got out of the saddle he was he was moving well, didn't look like he was favouring one side or the other.
“He just said he feels good. So that is a good sign for tomorrow and I'd love to see a proper head-to-head, nobody getting obstructed or making a mistake but a sprint match between the two of them. “It's going to be entertaining.
I'm looking forward to it as everybody else is. I think speed wise to be honest, I think Caleb has the edge when it comes to speed. “Cav is there with Michael Morkov, the best lead-out man in the world and that is a massive advantage.
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