Petacchi wins second stage in Giro d'italia
Italian sprint ace Alessandro Petacchi of the Lampre team won the second stage of the Tour of Italy on Sunday ahead of British star Mark Cavendish who took the leader's pink jersey.
FRANCO Pellizotti of Liquigas has won stage 16 stage of the Tour of Italy, a 12.9km time-trial in Plan de Corones, while Tour de France champion Alberto Contador retained the leader's pink jersey after finishing fourth on the day, 22sec off Pellizotti's pace.