ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Britain's Mark Cavendish won the opening stage of the Abu Dhabi Tour, outsprinting his rivals to snatch the overall lead in a crash-marred climax on Thursday.
The Dimension Data rider beat German Andre Greipel (Lotto Soudal) and Italy's Niccolo Bonifazio (Bahrein Merida) after a perfect lead-out from his team mates at the end of a 189-km flat ride.
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