Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →May (Natsu) 2005 ・ Day 11 ・ May 18
Asashoryu leads alone at 11-0
May (Natsu) 2005 has completed day 11. Asashoryu (Yokozuna) leads alone at 11-0.
Championship Race
Kyokushuzan, Chiyotaikai trail by one. 4 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightAsashoryu is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 11.
- Yokozuna Asashoryu11-0 ・ W11
- Maegashira 9 Kyokushuzan10-1 ・ W8
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai10-1 ・ W6
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Chiyotaikai reached 10-1 to clear kadoban status.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 11 — he survived 6 of 10, and fell 4 times.
His pre-basho rating of 2414 sits 175 points below his peak of 2589 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai10-1 ・ kadoban #11
Records Decided Today
4 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 12 Tokitsuumimake-koshi (3-8)
- Maegashira 7 Takamisakarimake-koshi (3-8)
- Maegashira 1 Tamanoshimamake-koshi (3-8)
- Sekiwake Tosanoumimake-koshi (3-8)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 11-0) vs Tosanoumi (Sekiwake, 3-8) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 18-6; the rating model gives Asashoryu 86%
- Kotooshu (Maegashira 5, 7-4) vs Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 10-1) →head-to-head: Kotooshu leads 16-7; the rating model gives Kotooshu 39%