Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →March (Haru) 2007 ・ Day 4 ・ Mar 14
Kakuryu, Tochiazuma share the lead at 4 wins
March (Haru) 2007 has completed day 4. Kakuryu, Tochiazuma share the lead at 4-0.
Championship Race
11 days remain in the race.
Upsets
Kyokutenho (Maegashira 2) beat Kotooshu (Ozeki) by Yoritaoshi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 32% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 5-22, which makes it count double.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Tochiazuma stands at 4-0 — 4 more wins needed with 11 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 10 — he survived 5 of 9, and fell 4 times.
His pre-basho rating of 2477 sits 216 points below his peak of 2693 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Tochiazuma4-0 ・ kadoban #10
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 2-2) vs Harumafuji (Komusubi, 1-3) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 17-5; the rating model gives Asashoryu 90%; Thrower vs Thrower — style matchup is even
- Miyabiyama (Maegashira 3, 2-2) vs Tochiazuma (Ozeki, 4-0) →head-to-head: Tochiazuma leads 19-16; the rating model gives Miyabiyama 51%
- Kakuryu (Maegashira 11, 4-0) vs Tamanoshima (Maegashira 8, 3-1) →head-to-head: Tamanoshima leads 3-2; the rating model gives Kakuryu 35%; Pulling Pusher vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup is even