Bennett beaten at the line to finish second in final stage of UAE Tour

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Sam Bennett has finished second in the final stage of the UAE tour.

In a chaotic final sprint, the Carrick-on-Suir man was pipped on the line by Australia’s Caleb Ewan.

The result means Bennett finishes the tour second in the points classification behind David Dekker of Holland.

Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia topped the general classification leaderboard.