Hakuho leads alone at 13-1

Kisenosato trail by one. 1 day remain.

• Yokozuna Hakuho13-1
• Ozeki Kisenosato12-2

Sadanoumi (Maegashira 17) beat Okinoumi (Maegashira 9) by Sukuinage — pre-basho ratings gave just a 14% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 5-12, which makes it count double.

Tokitenku (Maegashira 14) beat Myogiryu (Maegashira 8) by Yoritaoshi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 19% chance.

• Maegashira 17 Sadanoumi9-5
• Maegashira 14 Tokitenku7-7

7 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.

• Maegashira 10 Tochinowakakachi-koshi (8-6)
• Maegashira 14 Gagamarumake-koshi (6-8)
• Maegashira 9 Terunofujikachi-koshi (8-6)
• Maegashira 9 Okinoumimake-koshi (6-8)
• Maegashira 6 Tamawashikachi-koshi (8-6)
• Maegashira 5 Shohozankachi-koshi (8-6)
• Maegashira 6 Kaiseikachi-koshi (8-6)

• Hakuho (Yokozuna, 13-1) vs Harumafuji (Yokozuna, 11-3) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 38-22; the rating model gives Hakuho 65%
• Kakuryu (Yokozuna, 9-5) vs Kisenosato (Ozeki, 12-2) →head-to-head: Kisenosato leads 32-18; the rating model gives Kakuryu 74%