Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →May (Natsu) 2009 ・ Day 1 ・ May 10
Kokkai, Tochinoshin, Kakizoe, Takamisakari, Toyohibiki, Shimotori, Yamamotoyama, Iwakiyama, Chiyohakuho, Kotoshogiku, Aran, Kisenosato, Tamanoshima, Chiyotaikai, Kotomitsuki, Kaio, Harumafuji, Goeido, Asashoryu, Hakuho share the lead at 1 wins
May (Natsu) 2009 has completed day 1. Kokkai, Tochinoshin, Kakizoe, Takamisakari, Toyohibiki, Shimotori, Yamamotoyama, Iwakiyama, Chiyohakuho, Kotoshogiku, Aran, Kisenosato, Tamanoshima, Chiyotaikai, Kotomitsuki, Kaio, Harumafuji, Goeido, Asashoryu, Hakuho share the lead at 1-0.
Championship Race
14 days remain in the race.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Chiyotaikai stands at 1-0 — 7 more wins needed with 14 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 17 — he survived 12 of 16, and fell 4 times.
His pre-basho rating of 2375 sits 214 points below his peak of 2589 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai1-0 ・ kadoban #17
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Homasho (Maegashira 1, 0-1) vs Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 1-0) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 3-0; the rating model gives Homasho 15%
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 1-0) vs Aminishiki (Maegashira 1, 0-1) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 37-4; the rating model gives Hakuho 95%; Thrower vs Technician — style matchup slightly favors Hakuho
- Tochiozan (Komusubi, 0-1) vs Harumafuji (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Harumafuji leads 26-8; the rating model gives Tochiozan 19%; Forward Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Harumafuji