Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →November (Kyushu) 1993 ・ Day 5 ・ Nov 11
Akebono leads alone at 5-0
November (Kyushu) 1993 has completed day 5. Akebono (Yokozuna) leads alone at 5-0.
Championship Race
Kaio, Daizen, Kasugafuji, Mainoumi, Takanonami, Wakanohana trail by one. 10 days remain.
Upsets
Kushimaumi (Maegashira 1) beat Takanohana (Ozeki) by Yoritaoshi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 20% chance.
Kyokudozan (Maegashira 7) beat Wakanohana (Ozeki) by Okuridashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 22% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 4-11, which makes it count double.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Konishiki stands at 3-2 — 5 more wins needed with 10 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 7 — he has survived all 6 previous ones.
His pre-basho rating of 2152 sits 232 points below his peak of 2384 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Konishiki3-2 ・ kadoban #7
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 5-0) vs Takanonami (Sekiwake, 4-1) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 35-5; the rating model gives Akebono 84%; Forward Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Takanonami
- Konishiki (Ozeki, 3-2) vs Kotonowaka (Komusubi, 2-3) →head-to-head: Kotonowaka leads 7-6; the rating model gives Konishiki 52%