Yesterday UCI and WADA announced that they have decided to terminate Roman Kreuziger's biological passport case, meaning that the Czech is free to ride the Tour de France in support of Alberto Contador. His Tinkoff-Saxo team have issued the following statement in response to the news.

"Tinkoff-Saxo is very happy with the decision taken by the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) and the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to withdraw their appeals in the CAS case regarding team rider Roman Kreuziger. The team's management has always believed in Kreuziger and expressed its support, since the outset of the case. Tinkoff-Saxo will evaluate the implications of this decision and no further comments will be made at this stage."