Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →November (Kyushu) 1999 ・ Day 6 ・ Nov 12
Toki, Tosanoumi share the lead at 6 wins
November (Kyushu) 1999 has completed day 6. Toki, Tosanoumi share the lead at 6-0.
Championship Race
Ohinode, Tochiazuma, Dejima, Musashimaru trail by one. 9 days remain.
- Maegashira 5 Toki6-0 ・ W6
- Komusubi Tosanoumi6-0 ・ W6
- Maegashira 13 Ohinode5-1
- Sekiwake Tochiazuma5-1 ・ W4
- Ozeki Dejima5-1 ・ W4
- Yokozuna Musashimaru5-1 ・ W5
Upsets
Terao (Maegashira 4) beat Takanonami (Ozeki) by Yorikiri — pre-basho ratings gave just a 28% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 6-17, which makes it count double.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Takanonami stands at 4-2 — 4 more wins needed with 9 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 4 — he has survived all 3 previous ones.
His pre-basho rating of 2287 sits 193 points below his peak of 2480 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Takanonami4-2 ・ kadoban #4
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Musashimaru (Yokozuna, 5-1) vs Kyokushuzan (Maegashira 3, 1-5) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 17-2; the rating model gives Musashimaru 83%
- Asanosho (Maegashira 3, 1-5) vs Takanohana (Yokozuna, 4-2) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 6-0; the rating model gives Asanosho 34%
- Tosanoumi (Komusubi, 6-0) vs Tochiazuma (Sekiwake, 5-1) →head-to-head: Tochiazuma leads 18-16; the rating model gives Tosanoumi 47%