Sakurakaze against Chiyonomiya, Aki 1998, day 9

SakurakazeSandanme 99 West2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ChiyonomiyaSandanme 94 West1-4

Aki 1998, day 9, 21 September 1998. Sandanme, bout 3 of 46. 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
47% SakurakazeChiyonomiya 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.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakurakaze 1Chiyonomiya 1
  1. Chiyonomiya won · Haru 2000, day 5, Sandanmeokuritaoshi
  2. Sakurakaze won · Aki 1998, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.