Cavendish and Viviani sprint rivalry returns to the road at the Abu Dhabi Tour

Mark Cavendish (Dimension Data) and Elia Viviani (Team Sky) have clashed on the road and track during the 2016 and their rivalry will continue to the very end of the season at this week's Abu Dhabi Tour.

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