Yoshikaze takes a gold star off yokozuna Harumafuji

11 days remain in the race.

• Maegashira 14 Kyokutenho4-0 ・ W4
• Maegashira 10 Ichinojo4-0 ・ W4
• Yokozuna Kakuryu4-0 ・ W4
• Yokozuna Hakuho4-0 ・ W4
• Maegashira 15 Okinoumi3-1
• Maegashira 12 Sadanoumi3-1
• Maegashira 8 Tochiozan3-1
• Maegashira 5 Ikioi3-1

Yoshikaze (Maegashira 3) defeated yokozuna Harumafuji by Hansoku for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 2.

• Maegashira 3 Yoshikaze3-1

• Takayasu (Maegashira 2, 1-3) vs Kakuryu (Yokozuna, 4-0) →head-to-head: Kakuryu leads 13-10; the rating model gives Takayasu 11%; Pulling Pusher vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup is even
• Harumafuji (Yokozuna, 3-1) vs Osunaarashi (Maegashira 4, 2-2) →head-to-head: Osunaarashi leads 3-1; the rating model gives Harumafuji 86%
• Hakuho (Yokozuna, 4-0) vs Aoiyama (Maegashira 3, 2-2) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 23-1; the rating model gives Hakuho 93%; Thrower vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Hakuho