Yotsukasa, Toyozakura, Ushiomaru, Harunoyama, Asasekiryu, Toki, Kotoryu, Kokkai, Buyuzan, Takamisakari, Tochisakae, Iwakiyama, Tokitsuumi, Tamanoshima, Kotomitsuki, Wakanosato, Kyokutenho, Kyokushuzan, Kaio, Chiyotaikai, Asashoryu share the lead at 1 wins

14 days remain in the race.

• Maegashira 17 Yotsukasa1-0
• Maegashira 15 Toyozakura1-0
• Maegashira 14 Ushiomaru1-0
• Maegashira 14 Harunoyama1-0
• Maegashira 12 Asasekiryu1-0
• Maegashira 12 Toki1-0
• Maegashira 10 Kotoryu1-0
• Maegashira 9 Kokkai1-0

Kyokushuzan (Maegashira 1) beat Tochiazuma (Ozeki) by Hikiotoshi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 26% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 7-17, which makes it count double.

• Maegashira 1 Kyokushuzan1-0

Kadoban ozeki Musoyama stands at 0-1 — 8 more wins needed with 14 days left.

• Ozeki Musoyama0-1 ・ kadoban #5

• Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 1-0) vs Miyabiyama (Maegashira 1, 0-1) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 34-5; the rating model gives Asashoryu 88%; Thrower vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Asashoryu
• Kakizoe (Komusubi, 0-1) vs Kaio (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Kaio leads 10-2; the rating model gives Kakizoe 28%; Forward Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Kaio
• Kyokushuzan (Maegashira 1, 1-0) vs Musoyama (Ozeki, 0-1) →head-to-head: Musoyama leads 15-8; the rating model gives Kyokushuzan 39%; Thrower vs Forward Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Kyokushuzan