Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 2006 ・ Day 4 ・ Jul 12
Tochinohana, Tochiazuma, Chiyotaikai, Asashoryu share the lead at 4 wins
July (Nagoya) 2006 has completed day 4. Tochinohana, Tochiazuma, Chiyotaikai, Asashoryu share the lead at 4-0.
Championship Race
11 days remain in the race.
- Maegashira 15 Tochinohana4-0 ・ W4
- Ozeki Tochiazuma4-0 ・ W4
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai4-0 ・ W4
- Yokozuna Asashoryu4-0 ・ W4
- Maegashira 16 Kitazakura3-1
- Maegashira 14 Homasho3-1
- Maegashira 12 Tamakasuga3-1
- Maegashira 10 Tamanoshima3-1
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Hakuho, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 3-1 — 10 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
Kadoban ozeki Tochiazuma stands at 4-0 — 4 more wins needed with 11 days left.
解説 ・ InsightHakuho's last two basho: 13 wins, then 14 (champion) — 27 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
This is kadoban No. 9 — he survived 4 of 8, and fell 4 times.
- Ozeki Hakuho3-1 ・ yokozuna bid
- Ozeki Tochiazuma4-0 ・ kadoban #9
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 4-0) vs Kyokushuzan (Maegashira 1, 0-4) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 13-2; the rating model gives Asashoryu 88%; Thrower vs Thrower — style matchup is even
- Kotoshogiku (Maegashira 1, 0-4) vs Tochiazuma (Ozeki, 4-0) →head-to-head: Tochiazuma leads 3-2; the rating model gives Kotoshogiku 28%; Belt Grinder vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even
- Kakizoe (Maegashira 3, 1-3) vs Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 4-0) →head-to-head: Chiyotaikai leads 7-5; the rating model gives Kakizoe 26%