Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →November (Kyushu) 1994 ・ Day 11 ・ Nov 16
Takanohana leads alone at 11-0
November (Kyushu) 1994 has completed day 11. Takanohana (Ozeki) leads alone at 11-0.
Championship Race
4 days remain in the race.
解説 ・ InsightTakanohana is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 11.
- Ozeki Takanohana11-0 ・ W11
Upsets
Daizen (Maegashira 3) beat Wakanohana (Ozeki) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 20% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 1-8, which makes it count double.
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Takanohana, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 11-0 — 2 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
解説 ・ InsightTakanohana's last two basho: 11 wins, then 15 (champion) — 26 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
- Ozeki Takanohana11-0 ・ yokozuna bid
Records Decided Today
3 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 13 Kitakachidokikachi-koshi (8-3)
- Maegashira 6 Higonoumimake-koshi (3-8)
- Yokozuna Akebonokachi-koshi (8-3)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 8-3) vs Kyokudozan (Maegashira 2, 2-9) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 8-4; the rating model gives Akebono 89%; Forward Pusher vs Technician — style matchup slightly favors Akebono
- Kotonowaka (Maegashira 2, 5-6) vs Musashimaru (Ozeki, 9-2) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 29-13; the rating model gives Kotonowaka 15%; Thrower vs Forward Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Kotonowaka
- Takanohana (Ozeki, 11-0) vs Kotonishiki (Komusubi, 5-6) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 34-14; the rating model gives Takanohana 86%; Belt Grinder vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even