Shinnishiki against Sazanami, Natsu 2002, day 9

ShinnishikiSandanme 66 East2-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
SazanamiSandanme 70 East3-2

Natsu 2002, day 9, 20 May 2002. Sandanme, bout 16 of 44. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% ShinnishikiSazanami 55%

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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Shinnishiki 1Sazanami 2
  1. Sazanami won · Natsu 2002, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)hatakikomi
  2. Sazanami won · Haru 1997, day 6, Jonidankirikaeshi
  3. Shinnishiki won · Kyushu 1995, day 2, Jonidanoshidashi