Isle of Man Commonwealth Games General Team Manager Trevor Taubman is admitting Mark Cavendish is unlikely to compete in Cycling's Road Race in Glasgow.
He says the team is liaising with his agent after his heavy crash at the end of the opening stage of the Tour de France on Saturday.
The Manx Missile dislocated his shoulder and damaged ligaments and is expected to have surgery with a six week recovery period.
Trevor Taubman says the probality of losing medal hope Mark Cavendish from the team is a big blow:-Clip 1
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