Wakaazuma against Shirata, Nagoya 1996, day 7
Nagoya 1996, day 7, 13 July 1996. Makushita, bout 2 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: hatakikomi叩き込み
Who else uses itSlap down.
The winner slaps his opponent down.
47% WakaazumaShirata 53%
The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Wakaazuma 2Shirata 2
- Wakaazuma won · Aki 1997, day 12, Makushitashitatedashinage
- Shirata won · Nagoya 1997, day 7, Makushitaoshidashi
- Wakaazuma won · Natsu 1997, day 12, Makushitasotogake
- Shirata won · Nagoya 1996, day 7, Makushita (this bout)hatakikomi
This was their first meeting.