Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 1993 ・ Day 4 ・ Jul 7
Tochinowaka, Akinoshima, Wakanohana, Akebono share the lead at 4 wins
July (Nagoya) 1993 has completed day 4. Tochinowaka, Akinoshima, Wakanohana, Akebono share the lead at 4-0.
Championship Race
11 days remain in the race.
- Maegashira 13 Tochinowaka4-0 ・ W4
- Maegashira 10 Akinoshima4-0 ・ W4
- Sekiwake Wakanohana4-0 ・ W4
- Yokozuna Akebono4-0 ・ W4
- Maegashira 12 Kotobeppu3-1
- Maegashira 11 Higonoumi3-1
- Maegashira 9 Kotofuji3-1
- Maegashira 8 Tomoefuji3-1
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Takanohana, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 3-1 — 10 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
Kadoban ozeki Konishiki stands at 3-1 — 5 more wins needed with 11 days left.
解説 ・ InsightTakanohana's last two basho: 11 wins, then 14 (champion) — 25 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
This is kadoban No. 6 — he has survived all 5 previous ones.
His pre-basho rating of 2174 sits 210 points below his peak of 2384 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Takanohana3-1 ・ yokozuna bid
- Ozeki Konishiki3-1 ・ kadoban #6
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 4-0) vs Takanonami (Sekiwake, 2-2) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 35-5; the rating model gives Akebono 79%; Forward Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Takanonami
- Takanohana (Ozeki, 3-1) vs Mainoumi (Maegashira 6, 0-4) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 10-1; the rating model gives Takanohana 89%; Belt Grinder vs Technician — style matchup is even
- Wakanohana (Sekiwake, 4-0) vs Kirishima (Maegashira 1, 1-3) →head-to-head: Wakanohana leads 9-6; the rating model gives Wakanohana 70%; Pulling Pusher vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even