Hoshikaze against Hirano, Hatsu 1998, day 13

HoshikazeJonidan 49 East3-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HiranoJonidan 54 West2-5

Hatsu 1998, day 13, 23 January 1998. Jonidan, bout 35 of 49. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% HoshikazeHirano 45%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Hoshikaze 1Hirano 0
  1. Hoshikaze won · Hatsu 1998, day 13, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.