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Good Evans: Cadel in contention

Evans rode manfully to finish fifth to eventual stage winner, Olympic road race champion Samuel Sanchez, to gain more time on Contador and several other top contenders for the overall lead.

The 34-year-old Victorian was among a select group of chasers that included Ivan Basso, Andy Schleck, Damiano Cunego and Contador in the first mountain stage from Luz to Ardiden.

"The first real mountain top stage finish at the Tour always brings out something you don't expect," Evans said.

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