Kotokasuga against Hoshihikari, Hatsu 2008, day 3

KotokasugaJuryo 4 East2-1
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
HoshihikariJuryo 5 West2-1

Hatsu 2008, day 3, 15 January 2008. Juryo, bout 11 of 14. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
50% KotokasugaHoshihikari 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotokasuga 6Hoshihikari 0
  1. Kotokasuga won · Nagoya 2009, day 14, Juryosukuinage
  2. Kotokasuga won · Natsu 2009, day 10, Juryosukuinage
  3. Kotokasuga won · Haru 2009, day 1, Juryooshidashi
  4. Kotokasuga won · Nagoya 2008, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Kotokasuga won · Haru 2008, day 5, Juryosukuinage
  6. Kotokasuga won · Hatsu 2008, day 3, Juryo (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.