Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →Akinoshima, Jumonji, Tochinohana, Iwakiyama, Ushiomaru, Wakanoyama, Aminishiki, Toki, Tochinonada, Kyokushuzan, Takamisakari, Kotomitsuki, Wakanosato, Miyabiyama, Musoyama, Asashoryu, Chiyotaikai, Kaio, Musashimaru share the lead at 1 wins
November (Kyushu) 2002 has completed day 1. Akinoshima, Jumonji, Tochinohana, Iwakiyama, Ushiomaru, Wakanoyama, Aminishiki, Toki, Tochinonada, Kyokushuzan, Takamisakari, Kotomitsuki, Wakanosato, Miyabiyama, Musoyama, Asashoryu, Chiyotaikai, Kaio, Musashimaru share the lead at 1-0.
Championship Race
14 days remain in the race.
Upsets
Miyabiyama (Maegashira 2) beat Tochiazuma (Ozeki) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 28% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 16-19, which makes it count double.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Tochiazuma stands at 0-1 — 8 more wins needed with 14 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 2 — he survived 0 of 1, and fell 1 time.
His pre-basho rating of 2490 sits 203 points below his peak of 2693 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Tochiazuma0-1 ・ kadoban #2
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Musashimaru (Yokozuna, 1-0) vs Takamisakari (Maegashira 4, 1-0) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 4-1; the rating model gives Musashimaru 88%
- Takanowaka (Komusubi, 0-1) vs Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Chiyotaikai leads 4-3; the rating model gives Takanowaka 21%
- Asashoryu (Ozeki, 1-0) vs Kyokutenho (Komusubi, 0-1) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 36-2; the rating model gives Asashoryu 78%; Thrower vs Belt Grinder — style matchup slightly favors Asashoryu