Geraint Thomas and Egan Bernal on stage four of the Tour de Suisse 2019 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Egan Bernal (Ineos) has said that he will help team-mate Geraint Thomas to defend his Tour de France title if the Welshman is stronger than him this July.
Speaking after winning the Tour de Suisse, the Colombian was asked in his post-race interview whether he was one of the favourites for the yellow jersey.
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