Cavendish stormed to his second stage victory in his first outing in Abu Dhabi but Estonian rider Kangert stole the title in the General Classification.
What did you make of the action in the UAE capital?
GENERAL CLASSIFICATION STANDINGS
1 – Tanel Kangert (Astana Pro Team)
JERSEYS
RED JERSEY – sponsored by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council (General Classification by time) – Tanel Kangert (Astana Pro Team)
GREEN JERSEY – sponsored by Nation Towers (General Classification by points) – Mark Cavendish (Team Dimension Data)
WHITE JERSEY – sponsored by Abu Dhabi Sports (Best Young Rider, born after 1 January 1991) – Julien Bernard (Trek – Segafredo)
BLACK JERSEY – sponsored by Etihad (Intermediate Sprint Classification) – Jens Keukeleire (Orica – BikeExchange)
STAGE RESULT
1 – Mark Cavendish (Team Dimension Data) 143km in 3h07’44”, average speed 45.703km/h
2 – Giacomo Nizzolo (Trek – Segafredo) s.t.
3 – Elia Viviani (Team Sky) s.t.
