We would like to leave with our heads held high

The Canadian players know very well that it may be their last chance to prove a point in a World Cup match as ICC has decided to trim down the number of nations from next edition.

However, for Bagai, it`s more about "proving a point to ourselves than anyone else" when asked about rival captain Ricky Ponting backing ICC`s decision to do away with the minnows.

"It will be not just about proving a point to Ricky, but also to ourselves," Bagai said on the eve of the match.

"It`s for us to put up a good show and give enough reasons for ICC to rethinks its decision. It`s not just for Ricky but for ourselves as well. To prove a point to ourselves and the people watching us," he said.

Canada have managed a single win after beating Kenya in the ongoing tournament.

The oldest cricketer in the tournament John Davison who came alongside his skipper lavished praise on former Tamil Nadu leg-spinner Balaji Rao who has shown a big heart taking nine wickets with a decent average of 28.11.

"Balaji has shown how one raises the bar while playing against top-class opponent.