{"id":150796,"date":"2025-09-12T06:13:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T06:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/150796\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T06:13:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T06:13:07","slug":"ahaan-panday-reflects-on-filming-virat-kohli-tribute-scene-in-saiyaara-reveals-he-completely-surrendered-i-had-to-tap-hindi-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/150796\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahaan Panday reflects on filming Virat Kohli tribute scene in \u2018Saiyaara\u2019; reveals he completely surrendered: \u2018I had to tap\u2026\u2019 | Hindi Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Ahaan Ahaan Panday<\/a>\u2019s debut film \u2018Saiyaara\u2019 has become a big hit, winning hearts even after more than 50 days in cinemas. Starring with Aneet Padda<\/a>, Ahaan\u2019s raw and emotional acting has caught everyone\u2019s attention and received a lot of praise, especially a heartfelt cricket pitch scene that fans are talking about non-stop.The film\u2019s unexpected success even made the makers of \u2018Son of Sardaar 2\u2019 and \u2018Param Sundari\u2019 delay their releases. Clips of people crying in theatres went viral, while social media praised the story\u2019s emotions and the amazing chemistry between Ahaan and Aneet.<\/p>\n

Ahaan Panday & Aneet Padda Spark Romance Speculations with 50-Day Saiyaara Celebration Post<\/p>\n

Cricket tribute becomes fans\u2019 favourite scene<\/p>\n

One scene in particular stole the show. Aneet Padda, trying to cheer up Ahaan Panday after he had a fight with his father, imitates Virat Kohli<\/a>\u2019s famous cricket shot. The scene, powerful and real, became the turning point of the story and the start of the film\u2019s romantic story.Recently, Ahaan talked about filming this powerful scene, where he pays tribute to cricket star Virat Kohli.
Ahaan talks about challenges in characterIn an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Ahaan said that stepping into his character Krish for this scene was both hard and freeing. \u201cFor the character, I had to tap into things before. During the auditioning process, we\u2019d always create the scenes, so when I was on set, I just let go of everything. I had to let go of the habit of directing myself. I completely surrendered and submitted to sir,” he explained.<\/p>\n

Vulnerability made the scene feel real<\/p>\n

Ahaan said the cricket pitch scene needed complete openness and honesty. \u201cI didn\u2019t plan anything; we\u2019d just learn the lines on the way because we wanted to be raw and real. We\u2019d learn 80 percent of the lines, because we didn\u2019t want it to be very mechanical. There were a couple of days where I was like, \u2018I have to go back to that; I have to rehearse,\u2019 but the greatest thing was Mohit sir trusted us so much.”<\/p>\n

\u2018Saiyaara\u2019 becomes a box office hit<\/p>\n

\u2018Saiyaara\u2019 has made Rs 569.75 crore worldwide, according to Sacnilk. The film is all set for its OTT release today, on September 12, 2025. People who missed watching the film in cinemas will now have a chance to witness Ahaan Panday-Aneet Padda\u2019s heartfelt performance on their screens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ahaan Panday\u2019s debut film \u2018Saiyaara\u2019 has become a big hit, winning hearts even after more than 50 days…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":150797,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[16924,16923,92990,88,206,92991,92988,92992,92993,41627,92994,92989],"class_list":{"0":"post-150796","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-ahaan-panday","9":"tag-aneet-padda","10":"tag-box-office-hit-saiyaara","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-movies","13":"tag-ott-release","14":"tag-saiyaara-movie","15":"tag-saiyaara-ott-release","16":"tag-saiyaara-review","17":"tag-virat-kohli","18":"tag-virat-kohli-cricket","19":"tag-virat-kohli-tribute-scene"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150796\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}