Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 1993 ・ Day 7 ・ Jul 10
Wakanohana, Akebono share the lead at 7 wins
July (Nagoya) 1993 has completed day 7. Wakanohana, Akebono share the lead at 7-0.
Championship Race
Tochinowaka, Musashimaru, Kotonishiki, Takanohana trail by one. 8 days remain.
- Sekiwake Wakanohana7-0 ・ W7
- Yokozuna Akebono7-0 ・ W7
- Maegashira 13 Tochinowaka6-1
- Sekiwake Musashimaru6-1 ・ W4
- Maegashira 1 Kotonishiki6-1 ・ W6
- Ozeki Takanohana6-1 ・ W4
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Takanohana, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 6-1 — 7 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
Kadoban ozeki Konishiki stands at 5-2 — 3 more wins needed with 8 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 Takanohana6-1 ・ yokozuna bid
- Ozeki Konishiki5-2 ・ kadoban #6
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 7-0) vs Tokitsunada (Maegashira 4, 3-4) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 1-0; the rating model gives Akebono 88%; Forward Pusher vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even
- Musashimaru (Sekiwake, 6-1) vs Konishiki (Ozeki, 5-2) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 8-7; the rating model gives Musashimaru 58%
- Wakanohana (Sekiwake, 7-0) vs Tomoefuji (Maegashira 8, 3-4) →head-to-head: Wakanohana leads 7-4; the rating model gives Wakanohana 81%