Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda starrer Saiyaara has enjoyed a record-breaking opening week at the box office. The romantic drama has performed way beyond expectations, setting new benchmarks for a love story movie.
While _Saiyaara_ ’s collections bring a huge smile to Bollywood lovers, let’s look at 7 records created by the movie in its first week
Highest grosser for a debutant pair
The film is the highest for a debutant pair by a huge margin, as it beats movies like Heropanti (Rs 52.92 crore), Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai (Rs 44.28 crore), Saawariya (Rs 20.92 crore), Student of the Year (Rs 70 crore) and Hero (Rs 33.37 crore).
4th highest grosser of 2025
Saiyaara has beaten Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par (Rs 165.01 crore) and is currently the 4th highest of the year after _Chhaava_ (Rs 600.10 crore), Housefull 5 (Rs 198.41 crore) & _Raid 2_ (Rs 179.30 crore). It will soon cross the lifetime business of Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn’s movies to grab the 2nd spot in the list
2nd highest opening week grosser
Saiyaara has emerged as the 2nd highest opening week grosser of the year after Vicky Kaushal starrer Chhaava (Rs 225.28 crore) with the collections of around Rs 175 crore. It has beaten Akshay Kumar’s comic-caper Housefull 5 (Rs 113.10 crore) by a huge margin to achieve this feat.
Highest grosser of director Mohit Suri
The romantic drama has also surpassed Ek Villain (105.62) to emerge as director Mohit Suri’s highest-grossing movie of all time
Biggest opener for a debutant pair
With the insane first day collections, Saiyaara emerged as the biggest opener for a debutant pair (Ahaan & Aneet), beating 1995’s Barsaat featuring Bobby Deol-Twinkle Khanna (Rs 0.68 crore), 2000’s Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai starring Hrithik Roshan & Ameesha Patel (Rs 0.51 crore), Abhishek Bachchan-Kareena Kapoor’s Refugee, which also released in 2000 (Rs 1.56 crore), 2007’s Saawariya, which starred Ranbir Kapoor-Sonam Kapoor (Rs 3 crore), 2012’s Student of the Year starring Alia Bhatt, Sidharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan (Rs 7.48 crore)Tiger Shroff & Kriti Sanon’s 2014 hit Heropanti (Rs 6.63 crore), Sooraj Pancholi-Athiya Shetty’s 2015’s flick Hero (Rs 6.85 crore), & 2016’s romantic drama Sanam Teri Kasam featuring Harshvardhan Rane & Mawra Hocane (Rs 1.25 crore).
Mohit Suri’s biggest opener
The film has also shattered the first day collections of Ek Villain (Rs 16.72 crore), which featured Sidharth Malhotra, Riteish Deshmukh & Shraddha Kapoor, to emerge as director Mohit Suri’s biggest opener.
2025’s 4th biggest opener
Saiyaara has also become the fourth biggest opener of the year after Chhaava (Rs 33.10 crore), Sikandar (Rs 27.50 crore) & Housefull 5 (Rs 24.35 crore). It has surpassed the business of movies like Raid 2 & Sky Force to achieve this feat.