Sikandar Advance Booking: Salman Khan's action drama sells 40,000 tickets in top national chains with 3.5 days to go

Salman Khan's mass action drama Sikandar sells 40,000 tickets in the top three national chains- PVR Inox, and Cinepolis- for the opening day.

Written by Mohit Dixit , Journalist

Published on Mar 26, 2025 | 05:04 PM IST | 22.1K

Credits: Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment

Sikandar, starring Salman Khan and directed by AR Murugadoss is releasing in cinemas this Sunday, March 30. The movie is recording a good pre-sales at the ticket window, however, the pace is a little slower today than the first day of advance.

Sikandar sells 40,000 tickets in the top national chains

Co-starring Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Aggarwal, Sharman Joshi, Sathyaraj, and Prateik Babbar, Sikandar is among the biggest releases of 2025. As of 4 PM (March 26), the action drama has sold around 40,000 tickets in the top three national chains- PVR Inox and Cinepolis- for the opening day alone. Out of these, around 75% of tickets were booked at PVR Inox alone.

The pace is a little slower than the first day of advance. For the unversed, the movie closed its Day 1 of advance booking by selling around 26,000 tickets in the top national chains.

Going by the trends, the movie should aim to close its second day of advance at around 50 K.

Sikandar to take an opening of Rs 31 crore

The AR Murugadoss directorial is expected to storm the box office. As per Pinkvilla Predicts, the movie is likely to open with Rs 31 crore net in India. However, the figure is subjected to change as we move closer to the release.

For the unversed, Sikandar is releasing in cinemas on Sunday, skipping the regular Friday release. Previously, Salman Khan's Tiger 3 also opted for a Sunday release. If the movie manages to entertain the audience, it will surely break all the box office records.

Are you looking forward to Sikandar? Tell us in the comment section, and stay tuned to Pinkvilla for more updates.

Disclaimer: The box office figures are compiled from various sources and our research. The figures can be approximate, and Pinkvilla does not make any claims about the authenticity of the data. However, they are adequately indicative of the box-office performance of the films in question.