Chiyotairyu, Masunoyama, Daido, Harumafuji, Baruto, Hakuho share the lead at 4 wins

11 days remain in the race.

• Maegashira 15 Chiyotairyu4-0 ・ W4
• Maegashira 13 Masunoyama4-0 ・ W4
• Maegashira 13 Daido4-0 ・ W4
• Ozeki Harumafuji4-0 ・ W4
• Ozeki Baruto4-0 ・ W4
• Yokozuna Hakuho4-0 ・ W4
• Maegashira 16 Ikioi3-1
• Maegashira 11 Kitataiki3-1

Aminishiki (Maegashira 1) beat Kisenosato (Ozeki) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 22% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 17-31, which makes it count double.

• Maegashira 1 Aminishiki1-3

• Hakuho (Yokozuna, 4-0) vs Myogiryu (Komusubi, 2-2) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 20-2; the rating model gives Hakuho 86%; Thrower vs Forward Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Hakuho
• Kotooshu (Ozeki, 3-1) vs Aoiyama (Maegashira 2, 1-3) →head-to-head: Kotooshu leads 4-0; the rating model gives Kotooshu 76%
• Baruto (Ozeki, 4-0) vs Aminishiki (Maegashira 1, 1-3) →head-to-head: Baruto leads 16-7; the rating model gives Baruto 77%