British rider left isolated and vulnerable by team failures in the Pyrenees but retains yellow jersey

The American was among those capable of winning the race

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Chris Froome retained his firm grip on the Critérium du Dauphiné yellow jersey yesterday while Frenchman Thomas Voeckler won a sprint finish to claim stage six.

Froome came home safely in the peloton

Team Sky rider drops to 11th place overall after caution following Friday's crash; Vincenzo Nibali retains lead

Victory went to Italy's veteran Luca Paolini

Team Sky's Chris Froome stayed safely out of trouble to hold on to the overall lead in the Tour of Romandie.

Team Skyracked up their third major triumph of 2013

British rider now fourth in the standings

Bradley Wiggins' last-gasp attack in the third stage of the Volta a Catalunya propelled him into second spot in the overall classification, four seconds behind the new leader Alejandro Valverde.

Five Britons began the 2012 Tour de France in Liege on June 30, all finishing in Paris on July 22.

A "no comment" or simply no words at all from a handful of g rim-faced riders and team management, with quote-hungry reporters and TV cameras massing round team buses and cars, and team staff staring blankly across a flimsily fenced-off area at the press pack beyond: this is usually the scene when a Tour de France drugs scandal breaks. And so it was again yesterday morning in Rouen, as the latest round of doping suspicions over the seven-times Tour winner Lance Armstrong surfaced.