Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →January (Hatsu) 2005 ・ Day 8 ・ Jan 16
Asashoryu leads alone at 8-0
January (Hatsu) 2005 has completed day 8. Asashoryu (Yokozuna) leads alone at 8-0.
Championship Race
7 days remain in the race.
解説 ・ InsightAsashoryu is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 8.
- Yokozuna Asashoryu8-0 ・ W8
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Chiyotaikai stands at 5-3 — 3 more wins needed with 7 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 10 — he survived 5 of 9, and fell 4 times.
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai5-3 ・ kadoban #10
Records Decided Today
1 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
解説 ・ InsightAsashoryu clinched at 8-0 — the fastest kachi-koshi possible in a 15-day basho.
- Yokozuna Asashoryukachi-koshi (8-0)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 8-0) vs Iwakiyama (Maegashira 1, 5-3) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 15-1; the rating model gives Asashoryu 80%
- Kaio (Ozeki, 4-4) vs Kokkai (Maegashira 3, 2-6) →head-to-head: Kokkai leads 8-6; the rating model gives Kaio 83%