Misugisato, Wakanohana, Takanohana, Akebono share the lead at 4 wins

Kenko, Takatoriki, Kotofuji, Terao, Daishoho, Tomoefuji trail by one. 11 days remain.

• Maegashira 3 Misugisato4-0 ・ W4
• Komusubi Wakanohana4-0 ・ W4
• Ozeki Takanohana4-0 ・ W4
• Yokozuna Akebono4-0 ・ W4
• Maegashira 14 Kenko3-1
• Maegashira 12 Takatoriki3-1
• Maegashira 10 Kotofuji3-1
• Maegashira 9 Terao3-1

• Akebono (Yokozuna, 4-0) vs Kushimaumi (Maegashira 2, 2-2) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 11-3; the rating model gives Akebono 84%; Forward Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Kushimaumi
• Takanohana (Ozeki, 4-0) vs Tomoefuji (Maegashira 4, 3-1) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 8-4; the rating model gives Takanohana 81%; Belt Grinder vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Tomoefuji
• Misugisato (Maegashira 3, 4-0) vs Konishiki (Ozeki, 2-2) →head-to-head: Konishiki leads 19-9; the rating model gives Misugisato 31%; Thrower vs Belt Grinder — style matchup slightly favors Misugisato