Miyabiyama, Hakuho share the lead at 7 wins

7 days remain in the race.

• Maegashira 7 Miyabiyama7-1
• Yokozuna Hakuho7-1 ・ W7
• Maegashira 16 Tosanoumi6-2
• Maegashira 14 Takamisakari6-2
• Maegashira 12 Yoshikaze6-2
• Maegashira 11 Kokkai6-2
• Maegashira 5 Dejima6-2
• Maegashira 4 Kisenosato6-2

1 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.

• Maegashira 14 Kitataikimake-koshi (0-8)

• Hakuho (Yokozuna, 7-1) vs Tochinoshin (Maegashira 4, 1-7) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 27-1; the rating model gives Hakuho 97%; Thrower vs Belt Grinder — style matchup slightly favors Hakuho
• Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 6-2) vs Kisenosato (Maegashira 4, 6-2) →head-to-head: Chiyotaikai leads 13-8; the rating model gives Chiyotaikai 60%; Pulling Pusher vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even
• Miyabiyama (Maegashira 7, 7-1) vs Kokkai (Maegashira 11, 6-2) →head-to-head: Miyabiyama leads 17-5; the rating model gives Miyabiyama 71%; Pulling Pusher vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup is even