Why are the Italian riders faring so badly at the Giro d’Italia?


Home riders haven't gone this long without a stage win since 2010

Italian champion Giacomo Nizzolo at the 2017 Giro d'Italia (Credit: Yuzuru Sunada)
The Italians are having one of their worst Giro d'Italia rides in years, failing to win a stage in the first half of the race for the first time since 2010.