Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →March (Haru) 2022 ・ Day 7 ・ Mar 19
Takayasu leads alone at 7-0
March (Haru) 2022 has completed day 7. Takayasu (Maegashira 7) leads alone at 7-0.
Championship Race
Kotozakura, Wakatakakage, Mitakeumi trail by one. 8 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightTakayasu is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 7.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Shodai stands at 2-5 — 6 more wins needed with 8 days left.
Kadoban ozeki Takakeisho stands at 5-2 — 3 more wins needed with 8 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 Shodai2-5 ・ kadoban #3
- Ozeki Takakeisho5-2 ・ kadoban #5
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Onosho (Maegashira 3, 3-4) vs Takakeisho (Ozeki, 5-2) →head-to-head: Takakeisho leads 12-3; the rating model gives Onosho 41%; Forward Pusher vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even
- Hoshoryu (Komusubi, 4-3) vs Mitakeumi (Ozeki, 6-1) →head-to-head: Hoshoryu leads 9-3; the rating model gives Hoshoryu 27%; Thrower vs Forward Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Hoshoryu
- Takayasu (Maegashira 7, 7-0) vs Wakamotoharu (Maegashira 9, 5-2) →head-to-head: Takayasu leads 11-3; the rating model gives Takayasu 67%