Chiyotenzan, Asanosho, Hamanoshima, Oginishiki, Ganyu, Gojoro, Tochinonada, Higonoumi, Terao, Tokitsuumi, Toki, Dejima, Musoyama, Kotonowaka, Chiyotaikai, Takanonami, Tochiazuma, Wakanohana, Kotonishiki share the lead at 1 wins

14 days remain in the race.

• Maegashira 14 Chiyotenzan1-0
• Maegashira 13 Asanosho1-0
• Maegashira 12 Hamanoshima1-0
• Maegashira 12 Oginishiki1-0
• Maegashira 10 Ganyu1-0
• Maegashira 10 Gojoro1-0
• Maegashira 9 Tochinonada1-0
• Maegashira 7 Higonoumi1-0

Kotonishiki (Komusubi) beat Takanohana (Yokozuna) by Shitatenage — pre-basho ratings gave just a 27% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 14-34, which makes it count double.

• Komusubi Kotonishiki1-0

• Dejima (Komusubi, 1-0) vs Wakanohana (Yokozuna, 1-0) →head-to-head: Wakanohana leads 5-2; the rating model gives Dejima 43%
• Takanohana (Yokozuna, 0-1) vs Tosanoumi (Maegashira 1, 0-1) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 21-7; the rating model gives Takanohana 78%
• Tochiazuma (Komusubi, 1-0) vs Takanonami (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Takanonami leads 16-14; the rating model gives Tochiazuma 61%; Forward Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Takanonami