Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →March (Haru) 2024 ・ Day 7 ・ Mar 16
Takerufuji leads alone at 7-0
March (Haru) 2024 has completed day 7. Takerufuji (Maegashira 17) leads alone at 7-0.
Championship Race
Onosato trail by one. 8 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightTakerufuji is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 7.
- Maegashira 17 Takerufuji7-0 ・ W7
- Maegashira 5 Onosato6-1
Upsets
Takanosho (Maegashira 3) beat Kirishima (Ozeki) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 15% chance.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Takakeisho stands at 5-2 — 3 more wins needed with 8 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 8 — he survived 6 of 7, and fell 1 time.
- Ozeki Takakeisho5-2 ・ kadoban #8
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Wakamotoharu (Sekiwake, 5-2) vs Kotozakura (Ozeki, 5-2) →head-to-head: Kotozakura leads 17-8; the rating model gives Wakamotoharu 33%; Belt Grinder vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even
- Kirishima (Ozeki, 2-5) vs Tobizaru (Maegashira 4, 4-3) →head-to-head: Tobizaru leads 13-12; the rating model gives Kirishima 80%; Thrower vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Kirishima
- Ryuden (Maegashira 13, 4-3) vs Takerufuji (Maegashira 17, 7-0) →head-to-head: Takerufuji leads 3-0; the rating model gives Ryuden 66%; Belt Grinder vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even