Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →September (Aki) 2014 ・ Day 13 ・ Sep 26
Ichinojo takes a gold star off yokozuna Kakuryu
September (Aki) 2014 has completed day 13. Ichinojo (Maegashira 10) defeated yokozuna Kakuryu by Hatakikomi for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 1. Ichinojo, Hakuho share the lead at 12-1.
Championship Race
2 days remain in the race.
解説 ・ InsightIf Ichinojo holds on, it would be the first maegashira championship since Kotomitsuki in September (Aki) 2001.
- Maegashira 10 Ichinojo12-1 ・ W6
- Yokozuna Hakuho12-1
Today's Kinboshi
Ichinojo (Maegashira 10) defeated yokozuna Kakuryu by Hatakikomi for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 1.
Upsets
Ikioi (Maegashira 5) beat Kotoshogiku (Ozeki) by Tsukiotoshi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 25% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 8-11, which makes it count double.
Records Decided Today
5 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 16 Kagamiomake-koshi (5-8)
- Maegashira 14 Kyokutenhokachi-koshi (8-5)
- Maegashira 3 Aoiyamakachi-koshi (8-5)
- Ozeki Kisenosatokachi-koshi (8-5)
- Maegashira 4 Osunaarashimake-koshi (5-8)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 12-1) vs Ichinojo (Maegashira 10, 12-1) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 13-3; the rating model gives Hakuho 98%; Thrower vs Belt Grinder — style matchup slightly favors Hakuho
- Kisenosato (Ozeki, 8-5) vs Kakuryu (Yokozuna, 10-3) →head-to-head: Kisenosato leads 32-18; the rating model gives Kisenosato 42%