Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 2015 ・ Day 12 ・ Jul 23
Kakuryu, Hakuho share the lead at 11 wins
July (Nagoya) 2015 has completed day 12. Kakuryu, Hakuho share the lead at 11-1.
Championship Race
3 days remain in the race.
- Yokozuna Kakuryu11-1
- Yokozuna Hakuho11-1
Upsets
Tokitenku (Maegashira 11) beat Gagamaru (Maegashira 6) by Uwatenage — pre-basho ratings gave just a 33% chance.
Satoyama (Maegashira 15) beat Kitataiki (Maegashira 10) by Katasukashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 35% chance.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Kotoshogiku stands at 5-7 — 3 more wins needed with 3 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 5 — he has survived all 4 previous ones.
His pre-basho rating of 2486 sits 250 points below his peak of 2736 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Kotoshogiku5-7 ・ kadoban #5
Records Decided Today
7 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 14 Toyohibikimake-koshi (4-8)
- Maegashira 8 Osunaarashikachi-koshi (8-4)
- Maegashira 13 Hidenoumimake-koshi (4-8)
- Maegashira 6 Gagamarumake-koshi (4-8)
- Maegashira 7 Toyonoshimamake-koshi (4-8)
- Maegashira 5 Okinoumikachi-koshi (8-4)
- Ozeki Goeidokachi-koshi (8-4)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Kisenosato (Ozeki, 9-3) vs Kakuryu (Yokozuna, 11-1) →head-to-head: Kisenosato leads 32-18; the rating model gives Kisenosato 49%
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 11-1) vs Goeido (Ozeki, 8-4) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 38-7; the rating model gives Hakuho 87%