Results after the 150-kilometre first stage of the UCI Tour Down Under from Tanunda to Tanunda in South Australia on Tuesday: Stage 1. Sam Bennett (IRL/Deceuninck-Quick-Step) 3hr 28min 54sec 2. Jasper Philipsen (BEL/UAE-Team Emirates) same time 3. Erik Baska (SVK/BORA-hansgrohe) s.t. 4. Elia Viviani (ITA/Cofidis) s.t. 5. Andre Greipel (GER/Israel Start-Up Nation) s.t. 6. Kristoffer Halvorsen (NOR/EF Pro Cycling) s.t. 7. Caleb Ewan (AUS/Lotto Soudal) s.t. 8. Marc Sarreau (FRA/Groupama-FDJ) s.t. 9. Sam Welsford (AUS/UniSA-Australia) s.t. 10. Alberto Dainese (ITA/Team Sunweb) s.t. General Classification 1. Sam Bennett (IRL/Deceuninck-Quick-Step) 3hr 28min 44sec 2. Jasper Philipsen (BEL/UAE-Team Emirates) at 4 seconds 3. Erik Baska (SVK/BORA-hansgrohe) +6 4. Daryl Impey (RSA/Mitchelton-SCOTT) +7 5. Jarrad Drizners (AUS/UniSA-Australia) same time 6. Christopher Lawless (GBR/Team Ineos) +8 7. Dylan Sunderland (AUS/NTT Pro Cycling Team) s.t. 8. Nathan Haas (AUS/Cofidis) +9 9. Michael Storer (AUS/Team Sunweb) s.t. 10. Elia Viviani (ITA/Cofidis) +10 Sprint Leader 1. Sam Bennett (IRL/Deceuninck-Quick-Step) 15 pts 2. Jasper Philipsen (BEL/UAE-Team Emirates) 14 pts 3. Erik Baska (SVK/BORA-hansgrohe) 13 pts King of the Mountain 1. Jarrad Drizners (AUS/UniSA-Australia) 5pts 2. Joseph Rosskopf (USA/CCC Team) 5pts 3. Laurens De Vreese (BEL/Astana Pro Team) 1 pt afp