Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →September (Aki) 2006 ・ Day 8 ・ Sep 17
Harumafuji, Roho, Asashoryu share the lead at 7 wins
September (Aki) 2006 has completed day 8. Harumafuji, Roho, Asashoryu share the lead at 7-1.
Championship Race
Futeno, Tochinonada, Kotomitsuki, Aminishiki, Chiyotaikai trail by one. 7 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightIf Harumafuji, Roho holds on, it would be the first maegashira championship since Kotomitsuki in September (Aki) 2001.
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Hakuho's yokozuna bid is over at 5-3 — the 13-win benchmark is out of reach.
解説 ・ InsightHakuho's last two basho: 14 wins (champion), then 13 — 27 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
- Ozeki Hakuho5-3 ・ yokozuna bid
Records Decided Today
1 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 4 Tamakasugamake-koshi (0-8)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 7-1) vs Roho (Maegashira 1, 7-1) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 9-0; the rating model gives Asashoryu 87%
- Tochiazuma (Ozeki, 4-4) vs Kotooshu (Ozeki, 5-3) →head-to-head: Kotooshu leads 6-5; the rating model gives Tochiazuma 51%
- Baruto (Maegashira 1, 4-4) vs Harumafuji (Maegashira 6, 7-1) →head-to-head: Harumafuji leads 16-12; the rating model gives Baruto 66%