Grand Sumo Autumn Tournament Ichinojo, the first winner of the Grand Sumo Tournament, will play Takakeisho Ozeki on the first day | NHK

The first and second days of the Grand Sumo Tournament Autumn Tournament starting on the 11th have been decided, and Ichinojo Komusubi, who won the first place, will face Takakage Ozeki on the first day.

The Japan Sumo Association held an initiative organization meeting at the Kokugikan in Ryogoku, Tokyo on the 9th, and decided on the first and second days of the autumn tournament starting on the 11th.

Ichinojo, who won the first victory with a record of 12 wins and 3 losses in the second maegashira at the Nagoya place in July, and became Komusubi for the first time in five places, was scheduled to play once morest Takakage Ozeki on the first day.

Ichinojo wins the first place by taking advantage of Takakeisho, but their match record so far is 7 wins and 9 losses.

It will be interesting to see if Ichinojo will be able to show the sumo wrestling in front by bringing it into four shapes like the Sakibasho.

On the other hand, the point is whether Takakeisho can attack with a single push without giving a turn.

Yokozuna Terunofuji, who missed the championship with 11 wins and 4 losses, was set to face Komusubi Kirimayama on the first day.

Terunofuji has an undefeated record of 8 wins and 0 losses once morest Kirimayama.

Also
▽ Ozeki Ozeki, who is currently on the corner due to the influence of the new coronavirus, will be the first place in the west, Midori Fuji
▽ Ozeki Masayo, who has escaped from the corner with 10 wins in the first place, will face Shoen, the head of the east front.

other than this
▽ New Sekiwake’s Hoshoryu has a match once morest Tamawashi, the third maegashira.

In addition, there were many wrestlers who were closed due to the influence of the new corona in the previous place, but so far there have been no suspensions due to the influence of the new corona in the autumn place.

However, Komusubi’s Aen was forced to rest due to an injury.

The Grand Sumo Autumn Tournament will open on the 11th at the Kokugikan in Ryogoku, Tokyo.

Referee Director Isegahama “It is desirable for Yokozuna and Ozeki to fight for victory until the end”

Japan Sumo Association referee director Isegahama said, “It is most desirable for yokozuna and ozeki to fight for the championship until the end while leading the wrestlers below them.”

Also, regarding his disciple Yokozuna Terunofuji, he said that since the number of sanyaku in the autumn tournament is increasing, he said, “We have to keep our spirits up and do our best. We are catching up from the bottom.” I put in.

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