Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 1999 ・ Day 14 ・ Jul 17
Akebono leads alone at 13-1
July (Nagoya) 1999 has completed day 14. Akebono (Yokozuna) leads alone at 13-1.
Championship Race
Dejima trail by one. 1 day remain.
- Yokozuna Akebono13-1 ・ W7
- Sekiwake Dejima12-2
Upsets
Ganyu (Maegashira 14) beat Takatoriki (Maegashira 3) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 25% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 2-6, which makes it count double.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Chiyotaikai reached 9-5 to clear kadoban status.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 2 — he survived 0 of 1, and fell 1 time.
His pre-basho rating of 2340 sits 249 points below his peak of 2589 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai9-5 ・ kadoban #2
Records Decided Today
9 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 14 Ohinodemake-koshi (6-8)
- Maegashira 10 Kyokutenhomake-koshi (6-8)
- Maegashira 13 Tokitsuumikachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 9 Hamanoshimamake-koshi (6-8)
- Maegashira 7 Shikishimakachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 6 Tamakasugakachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 8 Asanoshokachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 7 Kyokushuzankachi-koshi (8-6)
- Sekiwake Tochiazumamake-koshi (6-8)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 13-1) vs Musashimaru (Yokozuna, 11-3) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 24-17; the rating model gives Akebono 41%
- Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 9-5) vs Takanohana (Yokozuna, 9-5) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 9-6; the rating model gives Chiyotaikai 43%