Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →May (Natsu) 2000 ・ Day 5 ・ May 11
Hayateumi, Toki, Takanohana share the lead at 5 wins
May (Natsu) 2000 has completed day 5. Hayateumi, Toki, Takanohana share the lead at 5-0.
Championship Race
10 days remain in the race.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Takanonami stands at 4-1 — 4 more wins needed with 10 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 5 — he survived 3 of 4, and fell 1 time.
His pre-basho rating of 2319 sits 161 points below his peak of 2480 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Takanonami4-1 ・ kadoban #5
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Kaio (Komusubi, 4-1) vs Takanohana (Yokozuna, 5-0) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 28-12; the rating model gives Kaio 35%
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 4-1) vs Tamakasuga (Maegashira 4, 3-2) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 8-3; the rating model gives Akebono 86%
- Hayateumi (Maegashira 11, 5-0) vs Akinoshima (Maegashira 7, 3-2) →head-to-head: Hayateumi leads 4-1; the rating model gives Hayateumi 53%; Belt Grinder vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Akinoshima