Di Luca on Worlds hunt

Italy's Danilo Di Luca faces the Worlds' challenge

Italy's Danilo Di Luca faces the Worlds' challenge (Image credit: AFP)

Danilo Di Luca is back on the World Championships hunt after missing his chance last year and an early season focused on the Giro d'Italia. The 32 year-old Abruzzese of Team LPR seeks to double in the Giro del Veneto this Sunday to prove to Franco Ballerini that he is worth selection in the National Team.