Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →Tochiazuma leads alone at 9-0
November (Kyushu) 2003 has completed day 9. Tochiazuma (Ozeki) leads alone at 9-0.
Championship Race
Asashoryu trail by one. 6 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightTochiazuma is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 9.
- Ozeki Tochiazuma9-0 ・ W9
- Yokozuna Asashoryu8-1 ・ W7
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Kaio stands at 6-3 — 2 more wins needed with 6 days left.
Kadoban ozeki Musoyama stands at 5-4 — 3 more wins needed with 6 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 6 — he survived 4 of 5, and fell 1 time.
His pre-basho rating of 2464 sits 204 points below his peak of 2668 — the decline shows in the numbers.
This is kadoban No. 4 — he survived 2 of 3, and fell 1 time.
His pre-basho rating of 2338 sits 159 points below his peak of 2497 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Kaio6-3 ・ kadoban #6
- Ozeki Musoyama5-4 ・ kadoban #4
Records Decided Today
3 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 4 Asasekiryumake-koshi (1-8)
- Maegashira 1 Kotomitsukimake-koshi (1-8)
- Yokozuna Asashoryukachi-koshi (8-1)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 8-1) vs Kyokushuzan (Maegashira 5, 7-2) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 13-2; the rating model gives Asashoryu 87%; Thrower vs Thrower — style matchup is even
- Musoyama (Ozeki, 5-4) vs Tochiazuma (Ozeki, 9-0) →head-to-head: Tochiazuma leads 18-7; the rating model gives Musoyama 37%