Musashimaru, Takanonami, Akebono share the lead at 10 wins

Daishoho, Wakanohana, Takanohana trail by one. 4 days remain.

• Ozeki Musashimaru10-1 ・ W8
• Ozeki Takanonami10-1 ・ W4
• Yokozuna Akebono10-1
• Maegashira 11 Daishoho9-2
• Ozeki Wakanohana9-2
• Yokozuna Takanohana9-2

3 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.

• Maegashira 5 Tomonohanamake-koshi (3-8)
• Maegashira 2 Teraomake-koshi (3-8)
• Maegashira 4 Kenkomake-koshi (3-8)

• Akebono (Yokozuna, 10-1) vs Wakanohana (Ozeki, 9-2) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 21-19; the rating model gives Akebono 70%
• Tochinowaka (Maegashira 2, 4-7) vs Takanohana (Yokozuna, 9-2) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 22-9; the rating model gives Tochinowaka 7%
• Takanonami (Ozeki, 10-1) vs Kenko (Maegashira 4, 3-8) →head-to-head: Takanonami leads 13-12; the rating model gives Takanonami 86%