Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 2007 ・ Day 1 ・ Jul 8
Otsukasa, Tamakasuga, Toyohibiki, Tosanoumi, Hakurozan, Kitazakura, Hokutoriki, Kokkai, Ryuo, Kakuryu, Tochiozan, Homasho, Toyonoshima, Roho, Harumafuji, Kotomitsuki, Dejima, Chiyotaikai, Kaio, Hakuho, Aminishiki share the lead at 1 wins
July (Nagoya) 2007 has completed day 1. Otsukasa, Tamakasuga, Toyohibiki, Tosanoumi, Hakurozan, Kitazakura, Hokutoriki, Kokkai, Ryuo, Kakuryu, Tochiozan, Homasho, Toyonoshima, Roho, Harumafuji, Kotomitsuki, Dejima, Chiyotaikai, Kaio, Hakuho, Aminishiki share the lead at 1-0.
Championship Race
14 days remain in the race.
Upsets
Aminishiki (Komusubi) beat Asashoryu (Yokozuna) by Uwatenage — pre-basho ratings gave just a 13% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 6-17, which makes it count double.
Dejima (Maegashira 2) beat Kotooshu (Ozeki) by Yoritaoshi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 31% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 5-9, which makes it count double.
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Dejima (Maegashira 2, 1-0) vs Hakuho (Yokozuna, 1-0) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 10-2; the rating model gives Dejima 8%
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 0-1) vs Wakanosato (Maegashira 2, 0-1) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 19-10; the rating model gives Asashoryu 89%; Thrower vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Asashoryu
- Aminishiki (Komusubi, 1-0) vs Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Chiyotaikai leads 18-6; the rating model gives Aminishiki 31%