Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 2013 ・ Day 1 ・ Jul 7
Tokushoryu, Wakanosato, Jokoryu, Tamawashi, Kaisei, Chiyonokuni, Sadanofuji, Aoiyama, Yoshikaze, Okinoumi, Ikioi, Kyokutenho, Aminishiki, Chiyotairyu, Kotooshu, Tochiozan, Kotoshogiku, Kisenosato, Harumafuji, Hakuho share the lead at 1 wins
July (Nagoya) 2013 has completed day 1. Tokushoryu, Wakanosato, Jokoryu, Tamawashi, Kaisei, Chiyonokuni, Sadanofuji, Aoiyama, Yoshikaze, Okinoumi, Ikioi, Kyokutenho, Aminishiki, Chiyotairyu, Kotooshu, Tochiozan, Kotoshogiku, Kisenosato, Harumafuji, Hakuho share the lead at 1-0.
Championship Race
14 days remain in the race.
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Kisenosato, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 1-0 — 12 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
解説 ・ InsightKisenosato's last two basho: 10 wins, then 13 — 23 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
- Ozeki Kisenosato1-0 ・ yokozuna bid
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Takekaze (Maegashira 1, 0-1) vs Harumafuji (Yokozuna, 1-0) →head-to-head: Harumafuji leads 23-4; the rating model gives Takekaze 8%
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 1-0) vs Takayasu (Maegashira 1, 0-1) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 21-2; the rating model gives Hakuho 97%; Thrower vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Hakuho
- Shohozan (Komusubi, 0-1) vs Kotoshogiku (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Kotoshogiku leads 17-10; the rating model gives Shohozan 24%; Forward Pusher vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even