Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →September (Aki) 1993 ・ Day 6 ・ Sep 17
Akebono leads alone at 6-0
September (Aki) 1993 has completed day 6. Akebono (Yokozuna) leads alone at 6-0.
Championship Race
Takanonami, Wakanohana, Takanohana trail by one. 9 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightAkebono is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 6.
- Yokozuna Akebono6-0 ・ W6
- Sekiwake Takanonami5-1
- Ozeki Wakanohana5-1
- Ozeki Takanohana5-1 ・ W4
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Takanohana, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 5-1 — 8 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
解説 ・ InsightTakanohana's last two basho: 14 wins (champion), then 13 — 27 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
- Ozeki Takanohana5-1 ・ yokozuna bid
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 6-0) vs Takanonami (Sekiwake, 5-1) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 35-5; the rating model gives Akebono 83%; Forward Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Takanonami
- Terao (Maegashira 4, 2-4) vs Wakanohana (Ozeki, 5-1) →head-to-head: Wakanohana leads 19-5; the rating model gives Terao 17%; Pulling Pusher vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup is even