Niccolò Bonifazio powers clear of peloton to deny rivals on stage two of Saudi Tour 2020

The stage looked set for a sprint finish but a gentle climb triggered attacks in the final kilometre

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Niccolò Bonifazio charged clear of the peloton in the final kilometre to deny his rivals on stage two of the Saudi Tour.

The Italian from Total Direct Energie followed a sneak attack from Heinrich Haussler on a gentle climb in the final, with the pair securing a narrow gap.

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