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    Can Froome dominate Le Tour?

    The way Froome won this years tour was pretty dominant, although I thought the last week he faded slightly, and arguably Quintana was the stronger climber in the last week. Contador is always a threat and isn't old enough to be written off and there is also Nibali, Valverde, Rodriguez etc. who...
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    Kittel

    Not sure if another thread, sorry if so. What do we make of his recent quotes? I didnt trust him with the blood issues he has had, but his recent quotes have certainly been refreshing. What do you think?
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    How far can Cavendish go?

    Cavendish is currently on 20 stage wins at Le Tour, with Merckx's record standing at 34. In all Grand Tour's, Cavendish has 33 wins so far, Merckx's record is 64. So, do you think Cavendish will get Eddie's Tour record? Do you think he will get his overall Grand Tour record?
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    Kreuziger?!

    Kreuziger is 10/1 for the white jersey. I know Gesink qualifies, but those odds are very long surely?
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    Cancellara

    Just looking at the parcours for the first stage and I would be surprised if it finishes in a bunch sprint. With the yellow up for grabs, I know people are looking at Gilbert, but do you think Cancellara may fancy a go, a few kms from the finish?