<p>Tadej Pogacar became the first Slovenian to win the Tour de France after he retained the overall leader's yellow jersey in the 21st stage won by Sam Bennett on Sunday.</p>.<p>The Team UAE Emirates rider, who will celebrate his 22nd birthday on Monday, is the youngest man to win the race since Henri Cornet in 1904.</p>.<p>Pogacar, who pulled off a major upset when he claimed the yellow jersey from Primoz Roglic with a monumental performance in Saturday's time trial, also won the white jersey for the best Under-25 rider and the polka dot jersey for the mountains classification.</p>.<p>Roglic ended up second, with Australian Richie Porte taking third place.</p>.<p>Pogacar also won three stages in one of the most brilliant individual performances in recent Tour history, leaving Roglic's dominant Jumbo-Visma team stunned.</p>.<p>Bennett became the first Irishman since Sean Kelly in 1989 to win the green jersey for the points classification.</p>.<p>It was an anti-climatic finale on the Champs Elysees as only 5,000 fans were allowed on the famous avenue as a precaution against the coronavirus.</p>.<p>France reported 13,498 new confirmed Covid-19 cases over the previous 24 hours on Saturday, setting another record in daily additional infections since the start of the epidemic.</p>
<p>Tadej Pogacar became the first Slovenian to win the Tour de France after he retained the overall leader's yellow jersey in the 21st stage won by Sam Bennett on Sunday.</p>.<p>The Team UAE Emirates rider, who will celebrate his 22nd birthday on Monday, is the youngest man to win the race since Henri Cornet in 1904.</p>.<p>Pogacar, who pulled off a major upset when he claimed the yellow jersey from Primoz Roglic with a monumental performance in Saturday's time trial, also won the white jersey for the best Under-25 rider and the polka dot jersey for the mountains classification.</p>.<p>Roglic ended up second, with Australian Richie Porte taking third place.</p>.<p>Pogacar also won three stages in one of the most brilliant individual performances in recent Tour history, leaving Roglic's dominant Jumbo-Visma team stunned.</p>.<p>Bennett became the first Irishman since Sean Kelly in 1989 to win the green jersey for the points classification.</p>.<p>It was an anti-climatic finale on the Champs Elysees as only 5,000 fans were allowed on the famous avenue as a precaution against the coronavirus.</p>.<p>France reported 13,498 new confirmed Covid-19 cases over the previous 24 hours on Saturday, setting another record in daily additional infections since the start of the epidemic.</p>