Orica-GreenEdge wins Giro d'Italia opening team time trial

Alberto Contador best of the Giro d'Italia overall favourites as Simon Gerrans wears the pink jersey of race leader

Orica-GreenEdge on stage one of the 2015 Tour of Italy

(Image credit: Watson)

Orica-GreenEdge once again proved its team time trial credentials, winning the opening stage of the 2015 Giro d'Italia in San Remo on Saturday.

Simon Gerrans was the first Orica rider to cross the line, putting the Australian in the coveted pink jersey of race leader.

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