Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 2012 ・ Day 10 ・ Jul 17
Harumafuji, Hakuho share the lead at 10 wins
July (Nagoya) 2012 has completed day 10. Harumafuji, Hakuho share the lead at 10-0.
Championship Race
Kaisei trail by one. 5 days remain.
- Ozeki Harumafuji10-0 ・ W10
- Yokozuna Hakuho10-0 ・ W10
- Maegashira 8 Kaisei9-1 ・ W6
Upsets
Miyabiyama (Maegashira 9) beat Takekaze (Maegashira 4) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 26% chance.
Wakanosato (Maegashira 14) beat Yoshikaze (Maegashira 8) by Hikiotoshi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 35% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 8-12, which makes it count double.
Records Decided Today
4 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 10 Tamaasukamake-koshi (2-8)
- Maegashira 1 Aminishikimake-koshi (2-8)
- Ozeki Kisenosatokachi-koshi (8-2)
- Sekiwake Tochiozanmake-koshi (2-8)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 10-0) vs Kotooshu (Ozeki, 7-3) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 35-10; the rating model gives Hakuho 82%; Thrower vs Thrower — style matchup is even
- Baruto (Ozeki, 7-3) vs Kakuryu (Ozeki, 6-4) →head-to-head: Baruto leads 16-12; the rating model gives Baruto 56%; Thrower vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Baruto
- Kisenosato (Ozeki, 8-2) vs Harumafuji (Ozeki, 10-0) →head-to-head: Harumafuji leads 38-24; the rating model gives Kisenosato 58%; Belt Grinder vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Harumafuji