Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 2001 ・ Day 14 ・ Jul 21
Kaio clinches the title on day 14
July (Nagoya) 2001 has completed day 14. Kaio (Ozeki) clinched the championship on day 14 at 13-1.
Championship Race
- Ozeki Kaio13-1 ・ W5
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Dejima withdrew at 3-3-8. With no path to a winning record, demotion to sekiwake is certain.
Kadoban ozeki Kaio reached 13-1 to clear kadoban status.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 2 — he survived his only previous one.
His pre-basho rating of 2269 sits 228 points below his peak of 2497 — the decline shows in the numbers.
This is Kaio's first kadoban.
His pre-basho rating of 2481 sits 187 points below his peak of 2668 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Dejima3-3-8 ・ kadoban #2――――――――
- Ozeki Kaio13-1 ・ kadoban #1
Records Decided Today
2 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 11 Kyokutenhokachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 14 Wakatsutomumake-koshi (6-8)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 11-3) vs Musashimaru (Yokozuna, 11-3) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 11-9; the rating model gives Chiyotaikai 35%
- Kaio (Ozeki, 13-1) vs Musoyama (Ozeki, 9-5) →head-to-head: Kaio leads 31-18; the rating model gives Kaio 55%