Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →November (Kyushu) 2019 ・ Day 9 ・ Nov 18
Hakuho leads alone at 8-1
November (Kyushu) 2019 has completed day 9. Hakuho (Yokozuna) leads alone at 8-1.
Championship Race
Kagayaki, Asanoyama trail by one. 6 days remain.
- Yokozuna Hakuho8-1 ・ W7
- Maegashira 13 Kagayaki7-2 ・ W5
- Komusubi Asanoyama7-2
Upsets
Chiyomaru (Maegashira 13) beat Tsurugisho (Maegashira 7) by Tsukidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 28% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 7-14, which makes it count double.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Takayasu stands at 3-5-1 — 5 more wins needed with 6 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 3 — he has survived all 2 previous ones.
At 2616, his rating remains near his career peak of 2683 — no sign of decline in the data.
- Ozeki Takayasu3-5-1 ・ kadoban #3―
Records Decided Today
1 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Yokozuna Hakuhokachi-koshi (8-1)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Aoiyama (Maegashira 5, 5-4) vs Hakuho (Yokozuna, 8-1) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 23-1; the rating model gives Aoiyama 15%; Pulling Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Hakuho
- Takakeisho (Ozeki, 6-3) vs Kotoyuki (Maegashira 4, 4-5) →head-to-head: Takakeisho leads 1-0; the rating model gives Takakeisho 83%; Forward Pusher vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even