Micheal Mattews (Team Sunweb) wins stage 16 sprint, tourdufrance.

Micheal Mattews (Team Sunweb) sprints to stage 16 victory in Romans-sur-Isère, TourduFrance. Epic win for sunweb boys and team and Chris Froome (Team Sky) over came chaotic day to keep yellow leaders jersey after crosswind broke-in.

 Simon Yates (Orica-Scott) keeps best young riders classification jersey Warren barguil (Team Sunweb) keeps polka dots jersey after stage 16.

  Marcel Kittel (Quick-Step Floor's) retains Green jersey lead after a tough day of lossing precious time.
  Sylvain Chavanel (Direct-Energie) wins most aggressive prize of Combative ride in stage 16.

  After Monday’s rest day one would have been forgiven for thinking that all the hot air had been used up in Dave Brailsford’s four letter rant but the forecast at Le Puy-en-Velay warned of severe cross winds as the peloton embarked on the 165km to Romans-sur-Isère.

 The weather conditions provided a chance for team directors to break out their highlighters and scribble frantic notes on their Tour road books as they attempted to warn their riders of the dangers that lay ahead.


 Stage 16 Top Ten General classification Result

 1, Christopher Froome (Great Britain) Team Sky 68:18:36,
2, Fabio Aru (Italy) Astana Pro Team 0:00:18,
3, Romain Bardet (France) AG2R La Mondiale 0:00:23,
 4, Rigoberto Uran (Colombia) Cannondale-Drapac 0:00:29,
 5, Mikel Landa (Spain) Team Sky 0:01:17,
6, Simon Yates (Great Britain) Orica-Scott 0:02:02,
7, Daniel Martin (Ireland) Quick-Step Floors 0:02:03,
8, Louis Meintjes (South Africa) UAE Team Emirates 0:06:00,
 9, Damiano Caruso (Italy) BMC Racing Team 0:06:05, 10,Nairo Quintana (Colombia) Movistar Team 0:06:16