Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 2013 ・ Day 14 ・ Jul 20
Hakuho clinches the title on day 14
July (Nagoya) 2013 has completed day 14. Hakuho (Yokozuna) clinched the championship on day 14 at 13-1.
Championship Race
- Yokozuna Hakuho13-1
Upsets
Jokoryu (Maegashira 13) beat Kitataiki (Maegashira 8) by Shitatenage — pre-basho ratings gave just a 32% chance.
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Kisenosato's yokozuna bid is over at 11-3 — the 13-win benchmark is out of reach.
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 Kisenosato11-3 ・ yokozuna bid
Records Decided Today
6 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 10 Arankachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 8 Toyohibikikachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 12 Kotoyukikachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 1 Takayasukachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 5 Toyonoshimamake-koshi (6-8)
- Maegashira 5 Ikioikachi-koshi (8-6)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 13-1) vs Harumafuji (Yokozuna, 9-5) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 38-22; the rating model gives Hakuho 78%
- Kisenosato (Ozeki, 11-3) vs Kotoshogiku (Ozeki, 8-6) →head-to-head: Kotoshogiku leads 36-31; the rating model gives Kisenosato 65%