MADRID: Chris Froome's hopes of winning the Tour of Catalonia are almost certainly over after the Briton suffered a crash during Tuesday's second stage, which was won by Australian Michael Matthews.
At the end of a 167km-stage from Mataro to Saint Feliu de Guixoles, Lotto Soudal's Thomas de Gendt remained in the overall lead following his victory in the first stage on Monday and even extended his advantage after a succesful attack on the final climb. The Belgian was the first to emerge over the Alt de Romanya before Valverde and Quintana seized the initiative in the sprint with just under 8km left.Maximilian Schachmann and Dion Smith both made late challenges but it was Matthews that pipped Valverde to the line, with Mitchelton-Scott's Darryl Impey coming in third."After my bad luck this year it's just incredible. I'm so happy.
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