Sakai against Wakakinsho, Hatsu 2022, day 14

Sakai5-2
Finalhatakikomislap down
Wakakinsho4-3

Hatsu 2022, day 14, 22 January 2022. Sandanme, bout 17 of 31. 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
49% SakaiWakakinsho 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakai 2Wakakinsho 1
  1. Sakai won · Haru 2024, day 13, Sandanmeyoritaoshi
  2. Wakakinsho won · Kyushu 2023, day 13, Sandanmeyoritaoshi
  3. Sakai won · Hatsu 2022, day 14, Sandanme (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.