Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →May (Natsu) 2010 ・ Day 9 ・ May 17
Hakuho leads alone at 9-0
May (Natsu) 2010 has completed day 9. Hakuho (Yokozuna) leads alone at 9-0.
Championship Race
Baruto trail by one. 6 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightHakuho is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 9.
- Yokozuna Hakuho9-0 ・ W9
- Ozeki Baruto8-1
Upsets
Asasekiryu (Maegashira 4) beat Kotooshu (Ozeki) by Uwatenage — pre-basho ratings gave just a 14% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 6-9, which makes it count double.
Kimurayama (Maegashira 12) beat Tamawashi (Maegashira 7) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 34% chance.
Records Decided Today
3 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 10 Okinoumimake-koshi (1-8)
- Maegashira 3 Wakanosatomake-koshi (1-8)
- Ozeki Barutokachi-koshi (8-1)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 9-0) vs Kisenosato (Sekiwake, 5-4) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 45-16; the rating model gives Hakuho 90%; Thrower vs Belt Grinder — style matchup slightly favors Hakuho
- Baruto (Ozeki, 8-1) vs Kotooshu (Ozeki, 6-3) →head-to-head: Kotooshu leads 17-10; the rating model gives Baruto 72%; Thrower vs Thrower — style matchup is even