Tom Croft dislocated his shoulder playing for Leicester on March 8 . Croft faces between four to six months out of action . TL;DR England captain Alastair Cook has been ruled out with a broken arm in the first Test against India at Trent Bridge after being hit by an off-spinner during England's opening day win over Sri Lanka Stuart Lancaster 's side will play their opening World Cup game against Fiji on Saturday , September 18 .
Tom Croft dislocated his shoulder playing for Leicester on March 8 . Croft faces between four to six months out of action . England begin their World Cup preparations in early July . Stuart Lancaster 's side will play their opening World Cup game against Fiji on Saturday , September 18 .