Tom Boonen closed in on the overall victory by protecting his lead on the penultimate day. Cavendish secured his second stage win in three days by taking a mass sprint at the end of a 160-kilometer ride from a camel race track in the east of the country to Al Khor in the north. The Team Sky rider arrived in Doha with a bout of flu but still beat Liquigas-Cannondale duo Daniel Oss and Peter Sagan to the finish line. Boonen retained a 31-second lead over Tyler Farrar going into Friday s final stage. Spanish rider Juan Antonio Flecha is third, while Cavendish moved up to seventh.
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