Sadanoumi, Abi, Hokutofuji, Aoiyama, Chiyoshoma, Ura, Takayasu, Mitakeumi, Takakeisho, Terunofuji share the lead at 2 wins

13 days remain in the race.

• Maegashira 16 Sadanoumi2-0
• Maegashira 15 Abi2-0
• Maegashira 12 Hokutofuji2-0
• Maegashira 9 Aoiyama2-0
• Maegashira 7 Chiyoshoma2-0
• Maegashira 7 Ura2-0
• Maegashira 5 Takayasu2-0
• Sekiwake Mitakeumi2-0

• Terunofuji (Yokozuna, 2-0) vs Wakatakakage (Maegashira 1, 1-1) →head-to-head: Terunofuji leads 10-3; the rating model gives Terunofuji 83%; Belt Grinder vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even
• Shodai (Ozeki, 1-1) vs Onosho (Maegashira 2, 0-2) →head-to-head: Shodai leads 8-6; the rating model gives Shodai 59%; Pulling Pusher vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even
• Kirishima (Komusubi, 0-2) vs Takakeisho (Ozeki, 2-0) →head-to-head: Kirishima leads 9-9; the rating model gives Kirishima 40%; Thrower vs Forward Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Kirishima