Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 2020 ・ Day 11 ・ Jul 29
Ozeki Takakeisho clears kadoban
July (Nagoya) 2020 has completed day 11. Terunofuji, Asanoyama, Hakuho share the lead at 10-1.
Championship Race
4 days remain in the race.
解説 ・ InsightIf Terunofuji holds on, it would be the first maegashira championship since Kyokutenho in May (Natsu) 2012.
- Maegashira 17 Terunofuji10-1 ・ W6
- Ozeki Asanoyama10-1
- Yokozuna Hakuho10-1
Upsets
Daieisho (Komusubi) beat Hakuho (Yokozuna) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 19% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 2-8, which makes it count double.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Takakeisho reached 8-3 to clear kadoban status.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 2 — he survived 0 of 1, and fell 1 time.
His rating has slid from 2661 to 2540 over the past year.
- Ozeki Takakeisho8-3 ・ kadoban #2
Records Decided Today
5 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 15 Chiyomarumake-koshi (3-8)
- Maegashira 16 Kotoekokachi-koshi (8-3)
- Maegashira 9 Tamawashikachi-koshi (8-3)
- Maegashira 14 Kotoshogikukachi-koshi (8-3)
- Ozeki Takakeishokachi-koshi (8-3)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Hakuho (Yokozuna, 10-1) vs Mitakeumi (Sekiwake, 8-3) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 12-4; the rating model gives Hakuho 76%; Thrower vs Forward Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Hakuho
- Hokutofuji (Maegashira 5, 7-4) vs Asanoyama (Ozeki, 10-1) →head-to-head: Asanoyama leads 11-3; the rating model gives Hokutofuji 26%; Forward Pusher vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even
- Tamawashi (Maegashira 9, 8-3) vs Terunofuji (Maegashira 17, 10-1) →head-to-head: Terunofuji leads 11-9; the rating model gives Tamawashi 67%; Forward Pusher vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even