Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →November (Kyushu) 2009 ・ Day 14 ・ Nov 28
Hakuho clinches the title on day 14
November (Kyushu) 2009 has completed day 14. Hakuho (Yokozuna) clinched the championship on day 14 at 14-0.
Championship Race
解説 ・ InsightHakuho is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 14.
- Yokozuna Hakuho14-0 ・ W14
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Chiyotaikai has a losing record and will be demoted to sekiwake next basho.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 18 — he survived 13 of 17, and fell 4 times.
His pre-basho rating of 2387 sits 202 points below his peak of 2589 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Chiyotaikai2-9-3 ・ kadoban #18―――
Records Decided Today
4 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 5 Kakizoekachi-koshi (8-6)
- Maegashira 10 Asasekiryukachi-koshi (8-6)
- Sekiwake Barutokachi-koshi (8-6)
- Ozeki Harumafujikachi-koshi (8-6)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 11-3) vs Hakuho (Yokozuna, 14-0) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 15-14; the rating model gives Asashoryu 34%; Thrower vs Thrower — style matchup is even
- Kotooshu (Ozeki, 10-4) vs Harumafuji (Ozeki, 8-6) →head-to-head: Harumafuji leads 23-17; the rating model gives Kotooshu 47%