Sky devastated by Wiggins' exit from the Tour

Bradley Wiggins crashes out, Tour de France 2011, stage seven

Team Sky suffered a "devastating" loss today at the Tour de France. On the same roads, where another Brit, Mark Cavendish has been so successful, Sky's classification leader Bradley Wiggins crashed and broke his collarbone.

Team principal, David Brailsford said, "It's a devastating day for the team."

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