Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →November (Kyushu) 2006 ・ Day 4 ・ Nov 15
Tamakasuga, Asasekiryu, Kakizoe, Kotomitsuki, Kaio, Chiyotaikai, Asashoryu share the lead at 4 wins
November (Kyushu) 2006 has completed day 4. Tamakasuga, Asasekiryu, Kakizoe, Kotomitsuki, Kaio, Chiyotaikai, Asashoryu share the lead at 4-0.
Championship Race
11 days remain in the race.
- Maegashira 14 Tamakasuga4-0 ・ W4
- Maegashira 9 Asasekiryu4-0 ・ W4
- Maegashira 4 Kakizoe4-0 ・ W4
- Sekiwake Kotomitsuki4-0 ・ W4
- Ozeki Kaio4-0 ・ W4
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai4-0 ・ W4
- Yokozuna Asashoryu4-0 ・ W4
- Maegashira 15 Otsukasa3-1
Upsets
Futeno (Maegashira 2) beat Kotooshu (Ozeki) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 22% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 2-9, which makes it count double.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Kaio stands at 4-0 — 4 more wins needed with 11 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 11 — he survived 9 of 10, and fell 1 time.
His pre-basho rating of 2412 sits 256 points below his peak of 2668 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Kaio4-0 ・ kadoban #11
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 4-0) vs Harumafuji (Maegashira 1, 0-4) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 17-5; the rating model gives Asashoryu 88%; Thrower vs Thrower — style matchup is even
- Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 4-0) vs Tokitenku (Maegashira 3, 0-4) →head-to-head: Chiyotaikai leads 9-4; the rating model gives Chiyotaikai 73%
- Futeno (Maegashira 2, 2-2) vs Kaio (Ozeki, 4-0) →head-to-head: Kaio leads 3-1; the rating model gives Futeno 37%