Tadej Pogacar goes solo to win Giro d’Italia stage two and take pink jersey

Slovenian favourite puts 27 seconds into nearest rivalsIneos leader Geraint Thomas finishes third at summit finishThe race favourite Tadej Pogacar made light of a mechanical problem to blast into the lead of the Giro d’Italia with victory on the summit finish to the 161km second stage on Sunday.The Slovenian suffered a puncture at the foot of the steep 11km climb to Santuario di Oropa but he was helped back into the group by his teammates before launching a devastating solo attack. Continu