Basho Report ・ 場所レポート

Torikumi for this day →
September (Aki) 2005Day 2 ・ Sep 12

Kisenosato, Wakatoba, Jumonji, Harumafuji, Asasekiryu, Hokutoriki, Kotoshogiku, Aminishiki, Kyokutenho, Wakanosato, Kotooshu, Futeno share the lead at 2 wins

September (Aki) 2005 has completed day 2. Kisenosato, Wakatoba, Jumonji, Harumafuji, Asasekiryu, Hokutoriki, Kotoshogiku, Aminishiki, Kyokutenho, Wakanosato, Kotooshu, Futeno share the lead at 2-0.

Upsets

Dejima (Maegashira 3) beat Kaio (Ozeki) by Yorikiri — pre-basho ratings gave just a 23% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 15-25, which makes it count double.

Ozeki Watch

Kadoban ozeki Chiyotaikai stands at 0-2 — 8 more wins needed with 13 days left.

解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 12 — he survived 7 of 11, and fell 4 times.

His pre-basho rating of 2405 sits 184 points below his peak of 2589 — the decline shows in the numbers.

Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch