Amuru, Toyohibiki, Sadanofuji, Sokokurai, Chiyootori, Osunaarashi, Kitataiki, Jokoryu, Tokitenku, Homarefuji, Aminishiki, Toyonoshima, Tochinoshin, Aoiyama, Terunofuji, Goeido, Kotoshogiku, Tochiozan, Ichinojo, Harumafuji, Hakuho share the lead at 1 wins

14 days remain in the race.

• Maegashira 16 Amuru1-0
• Maegashira 15 Toyohibiki1-0
• Maegashira 14 Sadanofuji1-0
• Maegashira 13 Sokokurai1-0
• Maegashira 12 Chiyootori1-0
• Maegashira 11 Osunaarashi1-0
• Maegashira 10 Kitataiki1-0
• Maegashira 9 Jokoryu1-0

Tochiozan (Maegashira 1) beat Kisenosato (Ozeki) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 27% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 17-26, which makes it count double.

• Maegashira 1 Tochiozan1-0

• Tochiozan (Maegashira 1, 1-0) vs Harumafuji (Yokozuna, 1-0) →head-to-head: Harumafuji leads 26-8; the rating model gives Tochiozan 25%
• Hakuho (Yokozuna, 1-0) vs Sadanoumi (Maegashira 2, 0-1) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 3-0; the rating model gives Hakuho 98%; Thrower vs Belt Grinder — style matchup slightly favors Hakuho
• Tamawashi (Komusubi, 0-1) vs Kotoshogiku (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Tamawashi leads 12-8; the rating model gives Tamawashi 22%; Forward Pusher vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even