While Andy Murray's dream to become the first Britain to win the Wimbledon title in 73 years and also for his first could not materialize recently, the there was a blanket of sadness all over Britain. 
Jubilant Wiggins - the first British cyclist to win the Tour de France [ Photo: Getty Images / BBC Sport ]
But now there are good tidings for Britain as Bradley Wiggins becomes the first British rider to win the Tour de France. as compatriot Mark Cavendish claimed a fourth consecutive final-stage victory Wiggins, 32, finished in the chasing peloton in Sunday's final stage around the streets of Paris with a winning margin of three minutes and 21 seconds.
Fellow Brit and Team Sky team-mate Chris Froome consolidated second place with Italy's Vincenzo Nibali third.
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