Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →Terao, Tosanoumi, Chiyotenzan, Kaio share the lead at 4 wins
March (Haru) 2001 has completed day 4. Terao, Tosanoumi, Chiyotenzan, Kaio share the lead at 4-0.
Championship Race
11 days remain in the race.
- Maegashira 12 Terao4-0 ・ W4
- Maegashira 8 Tosanoumi4-0 ・ W4
- Maegashira 2 Chiyotenzan4-0 ・ W4
- Ozeki Kaio4-0 ・ W4
- Maegashira 12 Otsukasa3-1
- Maegashira 11 Tochinohana3-1
- Maegashira 10 Tamanoshima3-1
- Maegashira 7 Tamakasuga3-1
Upsets
Kyokutenho (Maegashira 1) beat Musoyama (Ozeki) by Hatakikomi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 28% chance.
Kotoryu (Maegashira 1) beat Dejima (Ozeki) by Tsukiotoshi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 29% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 6-11, which makes it count double.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Dejima stands at 3-1 — 5 more wins needed with 11 days left.
Kadoban ozeki Chiyotaikai stands at 0-0-4 — 8 more wins needed with 11 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is Dejima's first kadoban.
His pre-basho rating of 2344 sits 153 points below his peak of 2497 — the decline shows in the numbers.
This is kadoban No. 3 — he survived 1 of 2, and fell 1 time.
His pre-basho rating of 2422 sits 167 points below his peak of 2589 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Dejima3-1 ・ kadoban #1
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai0-0-4 ・ kadoban #3――――
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Takanohana (Yokozuna, 3-1) vs Wakanoyama (Komusubi, 0-4) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 6-0; the rating model gives Takanohana 88%
- Kotoryu (Maegashira 1, 1-3) vs Musashimaru (Yokozuna, 3-1) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 6-1; the rating model gives Kotoryu 9%
- Kaio (Ozeki, 4-0) vs Kyokutenho (Maegashira 1, 1-3) →head-to-head: Kaio leads 34-5; the rating model gives Kaio 83%