Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →March (Haru) 2022 ・ Day 6 ・ Mar 18
Takayasu leads alone at 6-0
March (Haru) 2022 has completed day 6. Takayasu (Maegashira 7) leads alone at 6-0.
Championship Race
Kotozakura, Wakatakakage, Mitakeumi trail by one. 9 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightTakayasu is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 6.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Shodai stands at 1-5 — 7 more wins needed with 9 days left.
Kadoban ozeki Takakeisho stands at 4-2 — 4 more wins needed with 9 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 3 — he has survived all 2 previous ones.
His pre-basho rating of 2445 sits 227 points below his peak of 2672 — the decline shows in the numbers.
This is kadoban No. 5 — he survived 3 of 4, and fell 1 time.
- Ozeki Shodai1-5 ・ kadoban #3
- Ozeki Takakeisho4-2 ・ kadoban #5
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Shodai (Ozeki, 1-5) vs Meisei (Maegashira 3, 1-5) →head-to-head: Shodai leads 10-9; the rating model gives Shodai 54%; Pulling Pusher vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even
- Tamawashi (Maegashira 2, 3-3) vs Takakeisho (Ozeki, 4-2) →head-to-head: Takakeisho leads 15-8; the rating model gives Tamawashi 34%; Forward Pusher vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even
- Hokutofuji (Maegashira 6, 3-3) vs Takayasu (Maegashira 7, 6-0) →head-to-head: Takayasu leads 16-11; the rating model gives Hokutofuji 54%