Sakurai against Takaminato, Aki 1996, day 14

SakuraiJonidan 178 West4-3
Finaloshitaoshifrontal push down
TakaminatoJonidan 185 West5-2

Aki 1996, day 14, 21 September 1996. Jonidan, bout 4 of 58. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshitaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal push down.

The winner pushes his opponent down from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
54% SakuraiTakaminato 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Sakurai 0Takaminato 1
  1. Takaminato won · Aki 1996, day 14, Jonidan (this bout)oshitaoshi

This was their first meeting.