Sky resolute despite tough day at office

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After a day where it had all gone right for Team Sky when they won the team time trial of the Tour of Qatar, luck was definitely not on their side on stage two.

Kurt Asle Arvesen, the rider who was supposed to be team captain for a stage plagued by cross-winds and ferociously tough racing, broke his collarbone in a crash even before the race had left the neutralised zone.

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