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Tour de France 2011 – Stage 16
I would like to boast that in my stage 15 report I had mentioned today “should still be engrossing as the second rest day always plays tricks.” In fairness though I accept that not even for a moment...
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Tour de France 2011 – Stage 20
Tears were in abundance in the eyes of Cadel Evans after his monumental performance in yesterday’s individual time trial. For the records Saturday’s dash against the clock was the penultimate stage...
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Tour de France 2012 – Preview
An Olympic year often spells doom for regular annual sporting events. Ask any athlete (except from a few team sports like football etc) what is his/her highest target, and almost everyone would name an...
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Tour de France 2012 – Prologue
99th edition of Le Tour de France got underway yesterday at the city Liège with a super short, yet blistering prologue. At the end of the day the results were predictable, though not without couple of...
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Tour de France 2012 – Stage 1
Honour – it is one of the heaviest six letter word, yet some may say is used almost nonchalantly in today’s day and age. However this word has long been associated with the Tour, almost since its...
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Tour de France 2012 – Stage 2
They said he cannot do it without his regular lead-out train. They said he cannot do it as he had lost too much weight. They said he cannot do it as his focus is the Olympics and not the Tour. …...
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Tour de France 2012 – Stage 3
Not many were impressed in the manner with which Peter Sagan claimed his maiden Tour victory on stage 1 couple of days ago (yours truly being one among the critics), but there could be no criticism...
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Tour de France 2012 – Stage 4
“Whatever limits us, we call fate,” wrote Ralph Emerson, words that were resounding loud in the Tour yesterday. A fateful crash inside the final 3 kilometers prevented Mark Cavendish’s chance to equal...
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Tour de France 2012 – Stage 5
Two days, two sprints, two crashes – one result. And that was André Greipel winning his second successive stage in this year’s Tour, making it his 15th victory of the season. While his team again...
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Tour de France 2012 – Stage 6
Almost a day has passed since the carnage in stage 6 yesterday, but am still horrified and disgusted (of the officials) to write anything. Hence I’ll let the pictures and tweets do the talking for...
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