Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →Takanohana clinches the title on day 14
September (Aki) 1994 has completed day 14. Takanohana (Ozeki) clinched the championship on day 14 at 14-0.
Championship Race
解説 ・ InsightTakanohana is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 14.
- Ozeki Takanohana14-0 ・ W14
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Musashimaru's yokozuna bid is over at 10-4 — the 13-win benchmark is out of reach.
Ozeki Wakanohana, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 12-2 — 1 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
解説 ・ InsightMusashimaru's last two basho: 12 wins, then 15 (champion) — 27 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
Wakanohana's last two basho: 0 wins, then 14 — 14 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
- Ozeki Musashimaru10-4 ・ yokozuna bid
- Ozeki Wakanohana12-2 ・ yokozuna bid
Records Decided Today
8 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 13 Daishohokachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 12 Tokitsunadakachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 10 Kitakachidokimake-koshi (6-8)
- Maegashira 7 Kotobeppukachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 9 Asanowakamake-koshi (6-8)
- Maegashira 7 Kyokudozankachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 2 Kaiokachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 1 Kotonowakamake-koshi (6-8)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Musashimaru (Ozeki, 10-4) vs Wakanohana (Ozeki, 12-2) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 25-14; the rating model gives Musashimaru 64%
- Takanonami (Ozeki, 12-2) vs Musoyama (Sekiwake, 12-2) →head-to-head: Musoyama leads 25-24; the rating model gives Takanonami 66%; Thrower vs Forward Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Takanonami
- Mainoumi (Komusubi, 2-12) vs Takanohana (Ozeki, 14-0) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 10-1; the rating model gives Mainoumi 18%