Kittel claims final stage in Oman

Marcel Kittel wins, Tour of Oman 2012, stage six

Marcel Kittel won the sixth and final stage of the Tour of Oman on Sunday afternoon on Mattrah Corniche, ahead of Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale)

Race victory went to Peter Velits (Omega Pharma-Quick Step), who kept his one-second lead over Vincenzo Nibali, holding off a spirited challenge from the Liquigas man.

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