Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →November (Kyushu) 2005 ・ Day 7 ・ Nov 19
Asashoryu leads alone at 7-0
November (Kyushu) 2005 has completed day 7. Asashoryu (Yokozuna) leads alone at 7-0.
Championship Race
Kasuganishiki, Kotomitsuki trail by one. 8 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightAsashoryu is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 7.
- Yokozuna Asashoryu7-0 ・ W7
- Maegashira 15 Kasuganishiki6-1 ・ W4
- Sekiwake Kotomitsuki6-1
Upsets
Kasugao (Maegashira 16) beat Tosanoumi (Maegashira 11) by Sukuinage — pre-basho ratings gave just a 31% chance.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Kaio stands at 4-3 — 4 more wins needed with 8 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 9 — he survived 7 of 8, and fell 1 time.
His pre-basho rating of 2497 sits 171 points below his peak of 2668 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Kaio4-3 ・ kadoban #9
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 7-0) vs Futeno (Maegashira 2, 0-3-4) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 4-1; the rating model gives Asashoryu 93%
- Kakizoe (Maegashira 2, 1-6) vs Kaio (Ozeki, 4-3) →head-to-head: Kaio leads 10-2; the rating model gives Kakizoe 38%