'Simon Yates's Giro is far from over' says Mitchelton-Scott team director Matt White

The Brit will look to build on two good performances towards the end of week two as he tries to turn his Giro around

Simon Yates riding stage 15 of the Giro d'Italia 2019 (Luk Benies/AFP/Getty Images)

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After a lot of pre-race confidence, Simon Yates (Mitchelton-Scott) did not have the best of starts to the Giro d'Italia 2019. However, towards the end of the second week the Brit started making up for lost time, clawing back vital seconds on stages 14 and 15.

Despite the performances, the Brit still has the backing of his sports director, Matt White: "Simon is getting better and you can clearly see that."

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