Shirakawa against Kosetsu, Hatsu 1996, day 2
Hatsu 1996, day 2, 8 January 1996. Jonokuchi, bout 20 of 25. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: shitatenage下手投げ
Who else uses itUnderarm throw.
The winner throws his opponent underarm.
59% ShirakawaKosetsu 41%
The ratings had Shirakawa the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Shirakawa 1Kosetsu 0
- Shirakawa won · Hatsu 1996, day 2, Jonokuchi (this bout)shitatenage
This was their first meeting.