Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →May (Natsu) 2012 ・ Day 1 ・ May 6
Takarafuji, Tamawashi, Asasekiryu, Tenkaiho, Kaisei, Chiyotairyu, Wakanosato, Tokitenku, Tochinoshin, Aoiyama, Wakakoyu, Okinoumi, Tochiozan, Goeido, Kakuryu, Kotooshu, Kotoshogiku, Kisenosato, Baruto, Harumafuji, Aminishiki share the lead at 1 wins
May (Natsu) 2012 has completed day 1. Takarafuji, Tamawashi, Asasekiryu, Tenkaiho, Kaisei, Chiyotairyu, Wakanosato, Tokitenku, Tochinoshin, Aoiyama, Wakakoyu, Okinoumi, Tochiozan, Goeido, Kakuryu, Kotooshu, Kotoshogiku, Kisenosato, Baruto, Harumafuji, Aminishiki share the lead at 1-0.
Championship Race
14 days remain in the race.
Upsets
Aminishiki (Komusubi) beat Hakuho (Yokozuna) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 8% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 4-37, which makes it count double.
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 0-1) vs Aran (Maegashira 1, 0-1) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 12-0; the rating model gives Hakuho 94%; Thrower vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Hakuho
- Takayasu (Maegashira 1, 0-1) vs Baruto (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Takayasu leads 2-2; the rating model gives Takayasu 11%; Pulling Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Baruto
- Kisenosato (Ozeki, 1-0) vs Aminishiki (Komusubi, 1-0) →head-to-head: Kisenosato leads 31-17; the rating model gives Kisenosato 76%; Belt Grinder vs Technician — style matchup is even