Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →November (Kyushu) 2000 ・ Day 11 ・ Nov 15
Kotomitsuki takes a gold star off yokozuna Musashimaru
November (Kyushu) 2000 has completed day 11. Kotomitsuki (Maegashira 9) defeated yokozuna Musashimaru by Shitatedashinage for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 1. Kotomitsuki, Akebono share the lead at 10-1.
Championship Race
Chiyotaikai, Kaio, Takanohana, Musashimaru trail by one. 4 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightIf Kotomitsuki holds on, it would be the first maegashira championship since Mitoizumi in July (Nagoya) 1992.
- Maegashira 9 Kotomitsuki10-1 ・ W9
- Yokozuna Akebono10-1 ・ W8
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai9-2
- Ozeki Kaio9-2
- Yokozuna Takanohana9-2
- Yokozuna Musashimaru9-2
Today's Kinboshi
Kotomitsuki (Maegashira 9) defeated yokozuna Musashimaru by Shitatedashinage for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 1.
Records Decided Today
3 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 1 Wakanoyamamake-koshi (3-8)
- Komusubi Tochinohanamake-koshi (3-8)
- Ozeki Dejimakachi-koshi (8-3)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Takanohana (Yokozuna, 9-2) vs Kotomitsuki (Maegashira 9, 10-1) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 4-0; the rating model gives Takanohana 81%
- Musashimaru (Yokozuna, 9-2) vs Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 9-2) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 11-9; the rating model gives Musashimaru 59%
- Dejima (Ozeki, 8-3) vs Akebono (Yokozuna, 10-1) →head-to-head: Dejima leads 7-6; the rating model gives Dejima 23%