Filippo Ganna blows away Juan Ayuso with 56kph Tirreno-Adriatico TT in warning shot ahead of San Remo, Roubaix.

The in-form sprinter leading into the Giro is Tim Merlier (Soudal-QuickStep), who raced to seven victories by just days into April. Selection dilemmas and team hierarchies have limited him to just ...