🎬 – A Romantic Drama That Broke Records
Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara, starring debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, has taken the Bollywood box office by storm — and how! Within just 10 days of release, the romantic musical drama has neared the ₹250 crore milestone in India, while smashing records for debut-led films.
🌟 Opening Weekend: A Stellar Start
- Day 1 (July 18, Friday): ₹21.5 crore net
- Day 2 (Saturday): ₹26 crore
- Day 3 (Sunday): A whopping ₹35.75 crore
- Opening Weekend (India net): ₹83 crore
— One of the highest opening weekends of 2025, and best ever for a debut lead film Bollywood Hungama+15Koimoi+15The Hans India+15The Hans India+1ipapkorn+1The Hans India+2Koimoi+2The Times of India+2Sacnilk+11Wikipedia+11Koimoi+11
📈 Week One: Momentum Never Fades
- Day 4 (Monday): ~₹22.5 crore
- Day 5 (Tuesday): ~₹25 crore
- Day 6 (Wednesday): ~₹21.5 crore
- Day 7 (Thursday): ~₹19 crore
By the end of day 7, the film had amassed approximately ₹172.75 crore net in India, making it one of the most profitable opening weeks of 2025 The Times of IndiaWikipedia.
🚀 Days 8 & 9: Breaking Through ₹200 Crore
- Day 8 (Friday, Week 2): ₹18 crore
- Day 9 (Saturday): ₹26.5 crore
India net total by day 9: ₹217.25 crore, firmly placing Saiyaara in the ₹200 crore club — the second-fastest in 2025, after Chhaava Wikipedia+6https://www.oneindia.com/+6Wikipedia+6.
Worldwide, it had already earned ₹326–327 crore by day 9 The Times of India+15Wikipedia+15Indian Box Office+15.
🎉 Day 10: Approaching ₹250 Crore
- Day 10 (Sunday): Estimated ₹30 crore net
- India net total: ₹247.25 crore
- International buzz: Heading fast toward ₹250 crore, and tracking toward the ₹300 crore club ipapkorn+1The Times of India+1Box Office Biz+12The Hans India+12The Financial Express+12The Times of India+1Navbharat Times+1
On the global front, estimates peg the 10-day worldwide gross at around ₹370 crore, with about ₹120 crore earned during the second weekend alone https://www.oneindia.com/+5mint+5Wikipedia+5.
📊 Summary Table: Saiyaara Box Office Collection (India Net)
| Day | Estimated India Net Collection (₹ crore) | Running Total (₹ crore) |
| 1 | 21.5 | 21.5 |
| 2 | 26 | 47.5 |
| 3 | 35.75 | 83.25 |
| 4 | 22.5 | 105.75 |
| 5 | 25 | 130.75 |
| 6 | 21.5 | 152.25 |
| 7 | 19 | 171.25 |
| 8 | 18 | 189.25 |
| 9 | 26.5 | 215.75 |
| 10 | 30 | ~247.25 |
🎯 Why Saiyaara Struck Gold
- Powerful debut: Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda became overnight sensations
- Director’s best: Mohit Suri’s highest-grossing film to date Bollywood Hungama+15Wikipedia+15The Times of India+15
- Music & emotion: Soulful storytelling and chart-topping music struck a chord with audiences nationwide goyahills.com
- Strong legs: Rare double-digit weekday earnings maintain momentum deep into second weekend
🏆 Highlights & Records So Far
- Second biggest opening weekend of 2025, and biggest for debut leads
- One of the fastest films to cross ₹200 crore net in India
- Second highest-grossing Hindi film of 2025 (India net), behind only Chhaava
- Nearing ₹250 crore India net on day 10; projected to reach ₹300 crore if trend continues
- Worldwide gross estimated between ₹327–370 crore in just 10 days Maharashtra Times+14Wikipedia+14The Times of India+14The Times of India+2mint+2Moneycontrol+2
✍️ Final Thoughts: A Romantic Blockbuster in the Making
Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara has turned the tables — proving that heart, emotion, and strong storytelling can triumph at the box office, even with fresh faces. The film’s amazing ten‑day performance cements its status among the biggest Bollywood blockbusters of mid‑2025, and fans are eagerly watching whether it can surpass Chhaava and become the year’s highest grosser.
Stay tuned—this love story is still writing its own success saga.
