Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →January (Hatsu) 1996 ・ Day 10 ・ Jan 16
Takanohana leads alone at 10-0
January (Hatsu) 1996 has completed day 10. Takanohana (Yokozuna) leads alone at 10-0.
Championship Race
Takanonami trail by one. 5 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightTakanohana is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 10.
- Yokozuna Takanohana10-0 ・ W10
- Ozeki Takanonami9-1 ・ W5
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Wakanohana's yokozuna bid is over at 0-4-6 — the 13-win benchmark is out of reach.
解説 ・ InsightWakanohana's last two basho: 10 wins, then 12 (champion) — 22 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
- Ozeki Wakanohana0-4-6 ・ yokozuna bid――――――
Records Decided Today
3 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 1 Takatorikikachi-koshi (8-2)
- Maegashira 3 Minatofujimake-koshi (2-8)
- Maegashira 5 Kotobeppumake-koshi (2-8)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Takanohana (Yokozuna, 10-0) vs Tochinowaka (Maegashira 6, 3-7) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 22-9; the rating model gives Takanohana 94%
- Kotoinazuma (Maegashira 2, 1-9) vs Musashimaru (Ozeki, 7-3) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 7-0; the rating model gives Kotoinazuma 19%; Thrower vs Forward Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Kotoinazuma