Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →January (Hatsu) 2020 ・ Day 2 ・ Jan 13
Endo takes a gold star off yokozuna Hakuho
January (Hatsu) 2020 has completed day 2. Endo (Maegashira 1) defeated yokozuna Hakuho by Kirikaeshi for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 6. Azumaryu, Terutsuyoshi, Kagayaki, Aoiyama, Shodai, Asanoyama, Hokutofuji, Endo share the lead at 2-0.
Championship Race
13 days remain in the race.
Today's Kinboshi
Endo (Maegashira 1) defeated yokozuna Hakuho by Kirikaeshi for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 6.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Goeido stands at 0-2 — 8 more wins needed with 13 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 9 — he has survived all 8 previous ones.
His pre-basho rating of 2535 sits 198 points below his peak of 2733 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Goeido0-2 ・ kadoban #9
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 1-1) vs Myogiryu (Maegashira 1, 0-2) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 20-2; the rating model gives Hakuho 86%
- Hokutofuji (Maegashira 2, 2-0) vs Kakuryu (Yokozuna, 1-1) →head-to-head: Kakuryu leads 5-4; the rating model gives Hokutofuji 38%
- Endo (Maegashira 1, 2-0) vs Goeido (Ozeki, 0-2) →head-to-head: Endo leads 9-6; the rating model gives Endo 46%