Mainoumi, Takatoriki, Wakanohana, Akebono share the lead at 5 wins

Tokitsunada, Oginohana, Takanonami, Musashimaru, Takanohana trail by one. 10 days remain.

• Maegashira 15 Mainoumi5-0 ・ W5
• Maegashira 6 Takatoriki5-0 ・ W5
• Sekiwake Wakanohana5-0 ・ W5
• Yokozuna Akebono5-0 ・ W5
• Maegashira 13 Tokitsunada4-1
• Maegashira 10 Oginohana4-1 ・ W4
• Komusubi Takanonami4-1
• Sekiwake Musashimaru4-1

• Akebono (Yokozuna, 5-0) vs Terao (Maegashira 5, 2-3) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 14-3; the rating model gives Akebono 85%; Forward Pusher vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup is even
• Kotonishiki (Maegashira 3, 2-3) vs Konishiki (Ozeki, 2-3) →head-to-head: Kotonishiki leads 12-12; the rating model gives Kotonishiki 35%
• Tochinowaka (Maegashira 8, 3-2) vs Wakanohana (Sekiwake, 5-0) →head-to-head: Wakanohana leads 21-8; the rating model gives Tochinowaka 16%; Belt Grinder vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup is even