Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →January (Hatsu) 2008 ・ Day 1 ・ Jan 13
Kiyoseumi, Tochiozan, Shimotori, Iwakiyama, Futeno, Kasugao, Kyokutenho, Kokkai, Kakuryu, Takekaze, Hokutoriki, Tamakasuga, Asasekiryu, Tochinonada, Aminishiki, Kotooshu, Kaio, Kotomitsuki, Kisenosato, Asashoryu, Hakuho share the lead at 1 wins
January (Hatsu) 2008 has completed day 1. Kiyoseumi, Tochiozan, Shimotori, Iwakiyama, Futeno, Kasugao, Kyokutenho, Kokkai, Kakuryu, Takekaze, Hokutoriki, Tamakasuga, Asasekiryu, Tochinonada, Aminishiki, Kotooshu, Kaio, Kotomitsuki, Kisenosato, Asashoryu, Hakuho share the lead at 1-0.
Championship Race
14 days remain in the race.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Kotooshu stands at 1-0 — 7 more wins needed with 14 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is Kotooshu's first kadoban.
His pre-basho rating of 2411 sits 278 points below his peak of 2689 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Kotooshu1-0 ・ kadoban #1
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Kisenosato (Maegashira 1, 1-0) vs Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 1-0) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 13-4; the rating model gives Kisenosato 14%; Belt Grinder vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Asashoryu
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 1-0) vs Tokitenku (Maegashira 1, 0-1) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 18-1; the rating model gives Hakuho 82%
- Dejima (Komusubi, 0-1) vs Kotomitsuki (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Kotomitsuki leads 16-9; the rating model gives Dejima 35%; Pulling Pusher vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even