Asashoryu leads alone at 12-1

2 days remain in the race.

• Yokozuna Asashoryu12-1 ・ W8

7 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.

• Maegashira 15 Kitataikikachi-koshi (8-5)
• Maegashira 11 Mokonamimake-koshi (5-8)
• Maegashira 10 Tochiozankachi-koshi (8-5)
• Maegashira 7 Tamawashikachi-koshi (8-5)
• Maegashira 5 Yoshikazemake-koshi (5-8)
• Maegashira 4 Takekazemake-koshi (5-8)
• Maegashira 3 Kisenosatokachi-koshi (8-5)

• Harumafuji (Ozeki, 10-3) vs Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 12-1) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 17-5; the rating model gives Harumafuji 35%; Thrower vs Thrower — style matchup is even
• Hakuho (Yokozuna, 10-3) vs Kotooshu (Ozeki, 8-5) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 35-10; the rating model gives Hakuho 87%; Thrower vs Thrower — style matchup is even