Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 2000 ・ Day 6 ・ Jul 14
Akebono leads alone at 6-0
July (Nagoya) 2000 has completed day 6. Akebono (Yokozuna) leads alone at 6-0.
Championship Race
Takamisakari, Chiyotenzan, Kyokutenho, Dejima, Takanohana trail by one. 9 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightAkebono is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 6.
Upsets
Takanonami (Sekiwake) beat Musashimaru (Yokozuna) by Shitatenage — pre-basho ratings gave just a 22% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 21-39, which makes it count double.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Musoyama stands at 3-3 — 5 more wins needed with 9 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is Musoyama's first kadoban.
At 2497, his rating remains near his career peak of 2497 — no sign of decline in the data.
- Ozeki Musoyama3-3 ・ kadoban #1
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 6-0) vs Tamakasuga (Komusubi, 0-6) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 8-3; the rating model gives Akebono 85%
- Kaio (Sekiwake, 4-2) vs Takanohana (Yokozuna, 5-1) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 28-12; the rating model gives Kaio 46%