Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →January (Hatsu) 2010 ・ Final Day ・ Jan 24
Asashoryu wins the championship at 13-2
January (Hatsu) 2010 has completed final day. Asashoryu (Yokozuna) takes the championship at 13-2.
Championship Race
- Yokozuna Asashoryu13-2
- Maegashira 16 Toyohibiki12-3 ・ W6
- Sekiwake Baruto12-3 ・ W4
- Yokozuna Hakuho12-3
Upsets
Toyohibiki (Maegashira 16) beat Wakanosato (Maegashira 7) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 29% chance.
Records Decided Today
3 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
解説 ・ InsightTamanoshima, Goeido came into the final day at 7-7 and lost the bout that mattered most.
- Maegashira 13 Shimotorikachi-koshi (8-7)
- Maegashira 13 Tamanoshimamake-koshi (7-8)
- Maegashira 2 Goeidomake-koshi (7-8)
Special Prizes
Outstanding Performance: Baruto; Fighting Spirit: Toyohibiki; Technique: Aminishiki.
- Maegashira 16 ToyohibikiFighting Spirit・12-3
- Maegashira 6 AminishikiTechnique・11-4
- Sekiwake BarutoOutstanding Performance・12-3