Kotonowaka against Nishikigi, Hatsu 2020, day 8

KotonowakaJuryo 2 East5-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
NishikigiJuryo 4 East4-4

Hatsu 2020, day 8, 19 January 2020. Juryo, bout 11 of 13. 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
66% KotonowakaNishikigi 34%

The ratings had Kotonowaka the favourite, at 66%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotonowaka 6Nishikigi 2
  1. Kotonowaka won · Haru 2024, day 3tsukidashi
  2. Kotonowaka won · Aki 2023, day 6yorikiri
  3. Kotonowaka won · Nagoya 2023, day 7yorikiri
  4. Nishikigi won · Natsu 2023, day 12oshidashi
  5. Kotonowaka won · Haru 2023, day 4katasukashi
  6. Nishikigi won · Aki 2020, day 1, Juryooshidashi
  7. Kotonowaka won · Haru 2020, day 14uwatedashinage
  8. Kotonowaka won · Hatsu 2020, day 8, Juryo (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.