Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →January (Hatsu) 2017 ・ Day 3 ・ Jan 10
Shohozan takes a gold star off yokozuna Harumafuji
January (Hatsu) 2017 has completed day 3. Shohozan (Maegashira 2) defeated yokozuna Harumafuji by Yorikiri for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 3. Osunaarashi, Sadanoumi, Sokokurai, Takanoiwa, Takekaze, Kisenosato, Hakuho, Kakuryu share the lead at 3-0.
Championship Race
12 days remain in the race.
Today's Kinboshi
Shohozan (Maegashira 2) defeated yokozuna Harumafuji by Yorikiri for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 3.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Kotoshogiku stands at 2-1 — 6 more wins needed with 12 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 7 — he has survived all 6 previous ones.
His pre-basho rating of 2492 sits 244 points below his peak of 2736 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Kotoshogiku2-1 ・ kadoban #7
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Kakuryu (Yokozuna, 3-0) vs Mitakeumi (Maegashira 1, 2-1) →head-to-head: Kakuryu leads 8-6; the rating model gives Kakuryu 86%
- Arawashi (Maegashira 2, 0-3) vs Harumafuji (Yokozuna, 1-2) →head-to-head: Arawashi leads 1-1; the rating model gives Arawashi 8%
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 3-0) vs Tochinoshin (Komusubi, 0-3) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 27-1; the rating model gives Hakuho 88%; Pulling Pusher vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even