 Shubhra Gupta of "The Indian Express" gave the film a rating of 2.5 out of 5 and praised Diljit Dosanjh for his portrayal of Sandeep Singh but felt that the film falls short of becoming a sports film that would leave a lasting impact.Taran Adarsh of "Bollywood Hungama" gave the film two and a half stars out of five and writes, "Soorma is laced with a promising plot but the weak execution hampers the impact".