The eagerly awaited film ‘Ranabaali,’ starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, has garnered an impressive ₹4.3 crore through advance bookings for its premiere on Friday. This amount includes ₹3.69 crore from regular seats, as reported by Sacnilk. The film has sold 2.68 lakh tickets across 2,720 screenings in 809 theaters situated in 315 cities.

Telangana has emerged as the leading state for the film’s opening day, contributing 47% (₹2.06 crore) to its overall earnings. It is followed by Andhra Pradesh, which added ₹1.61 crore, and Karnataka with ₹44.84 lakh.

Additionally, ‘Ranabaali’ has shown positive performance in Tamil Nadu (₹6.85 lakh), Maharashtra (₹3.16 lakh), and Odisha (₹1.78 lakh).

Hyderabad stands out as the top city for the film’s opening day, bringing in ₹1.56 crore, which accounts for 36% of the total gross. Bengaluru and Vizag-Visakhapatnam closely followed, contributing ₹38.78 lakh and ₹21.21 lakh, respectively.

Other notable contributions came from cities such as Vijayawada (₹9.81 lakh), Kakinada (₹8.54 lakh), Guntur (₹8.08 lakh), Warangal (₹8.08 lakh), Kurnool (₹6.5 lakh), Nellore (₹5.9 lakh), and Tirupati (₹5.47 lakh).

On the opening day, morning shows are witnessing the highest occupancy, currently at 33% across 679 shows. In contrast, afternoon screenings are lagging with only 26% occupancy over 663 shows. Evening and night shows are performing slightly better, with occupancy rates of 26% and 28%, respectively. Notably, 25 shows have already sold out.