Ricco, however, was at it again four km from the summit, firing clear of the bunch in a style reminiscent of the late Marco Pantani, his idol.
The 24-year-old quickly had Lang in his sight and went in front at the top with a 75-second advantage over the peloton.
It was the Caisse d'Epargne team which then worked to reduce the arrears with Evans content to follow the pace.
Kirchen was spotted struggling at the heart of the favorites' bunch but held on.
The Team Columbia rider is expected to suffer today during the 10th stage over 158 km from Pau to Hautacam with two out-of-category climbs on the menu.
The ninth stage took the 170 riders along seven climbs.
The Tour ends on July 27.
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