Mark Cavendish (GBr) of High Road holds off charge by Robert Förster (Ger) Gerolsteiner and Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas to take sprint win.

Giro d’Italia Stage 4 Results

1 Mark Cavendish (GBr) High Road
2 Robert Förster (Ger) Gerolsteiner
3 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas
4 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Astana
5 Mirco Lorenzetto (Ita) Lampre
6 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram
7 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Silence-Lotto

General classification after stage 4
1 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Liquigas
2 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Slipstream