Philipsen Sprints to Third Straight Tour de France Stage Win, Denies Cavendish Historic Victory

Philipsen, once nicknamed "Jasper Disaster," has rebounded to earn the moniker "Jasper The Master" after winning his third consecutive Tour de France stage.
Philipsen outpaced veteran sprinter Mark Cavendish, who was attempting to claim a record 35th Tour stage win.
Philipsen has now won five bunch sprints in a row at the Tour de France dating back to last year.
Overall leader Jonas Vingegaard retained the yellow jersey after an easy stage following difficult days in the Pyrenees.
Defending champion Tadej Pogacar sits in second place overall with Jai Hindley in third.