Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →Hokutoriki, Hochiyama, Ryuo, Futeno, Tochinonada, Dejima, Miyabiyama, Asasekiryu, Takamisakari, Kakuryu, Tochiozan, Aminishiki, Harumafuji, Kotomitsuki, Chiyotaikai, Kaio, Kotooshu, Hakuho, Asashoryu share the lead at 1 wins
May (Natsu) 2007 has completed day 1. Hokutoriki, Hochiyama, Ryuo, Futeno, Tochinonada, Dejima, Miyabiyama, Asasekiryu, Takamisakari, Kakuryu, Tochiozan, Aminishiki, Harumafuji, Kotomitsuki, Chiyotaikai, Kaio, Kotooshu, Hakuho, Asashoryu share the lead at 1-0.
Championship Race
14 days remain in the race.
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Hakuho, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 1-0 — 12 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
Kadoban ozeki Chiyotaikai stands at 1-0 — 7 more wins needed with 14 days left.
解説 ・ InsightHakuho's last two basho: 10 wins, then 13 (champion) — 23 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
This is kadoban No. 14 — he survived 9 of 13, and fell 4 times.
At 2527, his rating remains near his career peak of 2589 — no sign of decline in the data.
- Ozeki Hakuho1-0 ・ yokozuna bid
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai1-0 ・ kadoban #14
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 1-0) vs Homasho (Maegashira 1, 0-1) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 3-0; the rating model gives Asashoryu 89%; Thrower vs Forward Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Asashoryu
- Toyonoshima (Komusubi, 0-1) vs Kotooshu (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Toyonoshima leads 17-16; the rating model gives Toyonoshima 31%; Thrower vs Thrower — style matchup is even
- Kaio (Ozeki, 1-0) vs Kotoshogiku (Komusubi, 0-1) →head-to-head: Kaio leads 16-12; the rating model gives Kaio 57%; Thrower vs Belt Grinder — style matchup slightly favors Kaio