Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →March (Haru) 2000 ・ Day 10 ・ Mar 21
Takatoriki leads alone at 10-0
March (Haru) 2000 has completed day 10. Takatoriki (Maegashira 14) leads alone at 10-0.
Championship Race
5 days remain in the race.
解説 ・ InsightIf Takatoriki holds on, it would be the first maegashira championship since Mitoizumi in July (Nagoya) 1992.
Takatoriki is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 10.
- Maegashira 14 Takatoriki10-0 ・ W10
Upsets
Takatoriki (Maegashira 14) beat Oginishiki (Maegashira 9) by Tsukitaoshi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 33% chance.
Records Decided Today
6 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 6 Shikishimamake-koshi (2-8)
- Sekiwake Miyabiyamakachi-koshi (8-2)
- Sekiwake Musoyamakachi-koshi (8-2)
- Yokozuna Akebonokachi-koshi (8-2)
- Yokozuna Takanohanakachi-koshi (8-2)
- Maegashira 4 Takanowakamake-koshi (2-8)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Takanohana (Yokozuna, 8-2) vs Miyabiyama (Sekiwake, 8-2) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 11-0; the rating model gives Takanohana 61%
- Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 6-4) vs Akebono (Yokozuna, 8-2) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 7-4; the rating model gives Chiyotaikai 40%
- Tosanoumi (Komusubi, 5-5) vs Takatoriki (Maegashira 14, 10-0) →head-to-head: Takatoriki leads 12-10; the rating model gives Tosanoumi 85%