Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →January (Hatsu) 2005 ・ Day 10 ・ Jan 18
Asashoryu leads alone at 10-0
January (Hatsu) 2005 has completed day 10. Asashoryu (Yokozuna) leads alone at 10-0.
Championship Race
5 days remain in the race.
解説 ・ InsightAsashoryu is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 10.
- Yokozuna Asashoryu10-0 ・ W10
Upsets
Kotooshu (Maegashira 4) beat Chiyotaikai (Ozeki) by Uwatenage — pre-basho ratings gave just a 32% chance.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Chiyotaikai stands at 5-5 — 3 more wins needed with 5 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 10 — he survived 5 of 9, and fell 4 times.
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai5-5 ・ kadoban #10
Records Decided Today
3 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 12 Tokitsuumimake-koshi (2-8)
- Maegashira 3 Tamanoshimamake-koshi (2-8)
- Komusubi Hakuhokachi-koshi (8-2)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 10-0) vs Kotonowaka (Maegashira 2, 3-7) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 11-4; the rating model gives Asashoryu 85%; Thrower vs Thrower — style matchup is even
- Miyabiyama (Sekiwake, 7-3) vs Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 5-5) →head-to-head: Chiyotaikai leads 24-22; the rating model gives Miyabiyama 54%