Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →November (Kyushu) 2006 ・ Day 5 ・ Nov 16
Asasekiryu, Kotomitsuki, Kaio, Chiyotaikai, Asashoryu share the lead at 5 wins
November (Kyushu) 2006 has completed day 5. Asasekiryu, Kotomitsuki, Kaio, Chiyotaikai, Asashoryu share the lead at 5-0.
Championship Race
10 days remain in the race.
- Maegashira 9 Asasekiryu5-0 ・ W5
- Sekiwake Kotomitsuki5-0 ・ W5
- Ozeki Kaio5-0 ・ W5
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai5-0 ・ W5
- Yokozuna Asashoryu5-0 ・ W5
- Maegashira 15 Otsukasa4-1
- Maegashira 14 Tamakasuga4-1
- Maegashira 10 Toyonoshima4-1
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Kaio stands at 5-0 — 3 more wins needed with 10 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 Kaio5-0 ・ kadoban #11
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 5-0) vs Kotoshogiku (Maegashira 2, 1-4) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 15-1; the rating model gives Asashoryu 92%; Thrower vs Belt Grinder — style matchup slightly favors Asashoryu
- Tokitenku (Maegashira 3, 0-5) vs Kotooshu (Ozeki, 4-1) →head-to-head: Kotooshu leads 14-8; the rating model gives Tokitenku 30%
- Harumafuji (Maegashira 1, 0-5) vs Kaio (Ozeki, 5-0) →head-to-head: Harumafuji leads 16-12; the rating model gives Harumafuji 53%