Davide Ballerini dodges late pile-up to win stage six of Giro d’Italia

Davide Ballerini of XDS-Astana won stage six of the Giro d'Italia after successfully avoiding a late pile-up caused by wet cobblestones in Naples. The crash on the treacherous cobbles eliminated many of the race favourites from contention for the stage victory. Ballerini's ability to navigate the dangerous conditions proved decisive in securing his stage win.