India, May 1 -- Rohit Sharma's batting approach has often being a topic of discussion, whether he plays for India or the Mumbai Indians. In a recent interview with journalist Vimal Kumar, Rohit was asked yet again about his aggressive approach to the game, and the former MI skipper made it clear that his primary focus has always been on winning matches and tournaments, not racking up huge run totals.

He acknowledged that a season with 600-700 runs means little if the team fails to secure a title.

Rohit stated that the 2019 ODI World Cup in England, where he smashed five centuries and a fifty, caused the shift in mindset. India lost in the semi-finals of the tournament to New Zealand.

"My target has never been to score a certain number ...