Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →September (Aki) 1996 ・ Day 6 ・ Sep 13
Takanohana leads alone at 6-0
September (Aki) 1996 has completed day 6. Takanohana (Yokozuna) leads alone at 6-0.
Championship Race
Asahiyutaka, Musashimaru, Akebono trail by one. 9 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightTakanohana is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 6.
- Yokozuna Takanohana6-0 ・ W6
- Maegashira 1 Asahiyutaka5-1
- Ozeki Musashimaru5-1
- Yokozuna Akebono5-1 ・ W4
Upsets
Tamakasuga (Maegashira 3) beat Takanonami (Ozeki) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 19% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 10-18, which makes it count double.
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Takanohana (Yokozuna, 6-0) vs Kotoinazuma (Maegashira 2, 2-4) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 9-2; the rating model gives Takanohana 95%; Belt Grinder vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Kotoinazuma
- Kaio (Sekiwake, 4-2) vs Akebono (Yokozuna, 5-1) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 25-6; the rating model gives Kaio 43%