Marcel Kittel of the Project Team took the third stage of the Tour Of Oman this afternoon.
Kittel won the sprint from Andre Greipel (Lotto Belisol Team) and Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ-Bigmat) at the end of a 144km long stage from Al Awabi (Al Alya) - Muscat Heights (Bank Muscat HQ).
Mark Cavendish finished eighth.
Greipel keeps his race leaders jersey.