Telugu audiences have been waiting with bated breath for the Mahesh Babu starrer, Sarileru Neekevvaru. The super hyped movie finally hit theatres yesterday, on January 11, 2020, and it looks like it has performed as expected.
The film’s worldwide opening has been fantastic, witnessing a massive collection of Rs 47 crore. In USA alone, it has seen an earning of Rs 6 crore.
Surprising the trade pundits, Sarileru Neekevvaru has crossed the million-dollar mark in the U.S.A on the opening day itself. The premiere numbers and the day 1 ticket sales have touched USD 1 million. With this feat, Mahesh Babu emerged as the only South Indian superstar to have 10 million dollar films in the US.
Its top collection has been in Telangana’s Nizamabad, which witnessed an earning of Rs 10 crore. Other regions such as Guntur, Krishna and Nellore have also had solid collections in the crore figures.
In Krishna District, Mahesh Babu established a new Day 1 record beating Bahubali 2. The film has surpassed the previous record set by Sye Raa (Rs 3.02 crore) to pull off this mammoth achievement.On its opening day, Sarileru Neekevvaru collected a theatrical share of Rs 3,07,12,346 crore and conquered the all-time highest earner crown.
In Nizam, Sarileru Neekevvaru Day 1 gross is 29.3L that beat Bahubali2 whose gross is 27L. Mahesh Babu’s entertainer has raked in a little over Rs 5.1 CR share just in Guntur and its surrounding region. Besides this, the film has also managed to garner approximately Rs 1.27 CR in Nellore and it’s surrounding areas.
Sarileru Neekevvaru may earn 25.00 Cr on its second day.