Rashmika Mandanna, Kriti Sanon, and Shahid Kapoor’s Cocktail 2 has opened to a strong response at the box office. Despite receiving mixed reviews from audiences and critics, the film still managed to score well at the box office. The Homi Adajania directorial earned an estimated Rs 13.50 crore nett in India on its opening day. The romantic drama emerges as the third-biggest opener of 2026. The film also managed to surpass the opening-day earnings of the original Cocktail.

Cocktail 2 Day 1 box office

On its opening day, Cocktail 2 reportedly earned a net of Rs 13.50 crore (as per early estimates) from 10,835 screenings across India. With this collection, it has emerged as the third-biggest opener of 2026 after Dhurandhar: The Revenge (Rs 90 crore) and Border 2 (Rs 32.10 crore).