Matthias Brändle (IAM Cycling) won the 6th and final stage of the 2015 Tour of Oman.

Italian Diego Ulissi of the Lampre-Merida team stole the show in Stirling today holding off Australians Simon Gerrans (Team GreenEDGE) and Cadel Evans (Team BMC Racing) who crossed the finish line behind Ulissi in stage 2 of the 2014 Santos Tour Down Under.

Earlier today former world champion cyclist Alessandro Ballan was banned for two years for blood doping and fired by the BMC Racing Team.

Former Giro d'Italia winner Michele Scarponi has been banned for three months by the Italian Olympic Committee for consulting banned physician Michele Ferrari.