Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 1998 ・ Day 8 ・ Jul 12
Takanohana leads alone at 8-0
July (Nagoya) 1998 has completed day 8. Takanohana (Yokozuna) leads alone at 8-0.
Championship Race
Kotonowaka, Musashimaru, Akebono trail by one. 7 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightTakanohana is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 8.
- Yokozuna Takanohana8-0 ・ W8
- Maegashira 9 Kotonowaka7-1 ・ W7
- Ozeki Musashimaru7-1
- Yokozuna Akebono7-1 ・ W6
Records Decided Today
3 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
解説 ・ InsightTakanohana clinched at 8-0 — the fastest kachi-koshi possible in a 15-day basho.
- Maegashira 3 Gojoromake-koshi (0-8)
- Maegashira 4 Tochinowakamake-koshi (0-8)
- Yokozuna Takanohanakachi-koshi (8-0)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Wakanohana (Yokozuna, 6-2) vs Kaio (Komusubi, 3-5) →head-to-head: Wakanohana leads 15-14; the rating model gives Wakanohana 75%
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 7-1) vs Shikishima (Maegashira 3, 4-4) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 2-0; the rating model gives Akebono 86%
- Tochiazuma (Maegashira 5, 5-3) vs Takanohana (Yokozuna, 8-0) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 16-5; the rating model gives Tochiazuma 42%