It was the Liquigas rider&rsquo;s second stage win having triumphed in Sunday&rsquo;s first full stage. <img alt="" src="/imagedata/2012/jul/sagan_1.jpg" style="width: 400px; height: 323px; " /> Slovakia&rsquo;s Peter Sagan celebrates after winning the third stage of the Tour de France yesterday. PIC/AFP Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland retained the overall leader&rsquo;s yellow jersey. It was the tour&rsquo;s first appearance in France this year following the prologue and two stages across the border in southern Belgium, there were a number of crashes and incidents. Yellow jersey contenders Team Sky were the first to suffer a setback when Kanstantsin Sivtsov was forced to retire. Sivtsov, one of Sky&rsquo;s support riders for race favourite Bradley Wiggins, was one of several riders caught up in a crash just after the Cote de l&rsquo;Eperche around 140 km into the race.

Peter Sagan of Slovakia won the third stage of the Tour de France yesterday, easing home in the final 100 metres of a 197 kilometre ride from Orchies to the French seaport town of Boulogne-sur-Mer

Peter Sagan takes Stage 3

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