Ok, so we are not talking here about making money through betting. Well whenever a big tournament comes in the eye, there is drastic increase in the selling of things that are associated with it. Whether it is internet, or off the internet, things start to get people attention related to that particular event.
While you can enjoy the event, you can even make money out of it.
BUT HOW? let's see here.OK. First thing first. If you are reading this forum then, from here only you can start making money. There are several contest that will come when this tournament will go on. Interestingly, you earn money just sharing your thoughts and ideas.
Secondly, if you are new to the internet, then you might require help from some body, and if you are good enough to write and attract viewers attention, you will earn through ads or even selling items on your site.
Start small start up selling times like autographed t-shirts, mug etc, and sell them near local shop or on the internet. Internet will help you to reach people in a more way by just monitoring the traffic from your computer.
Be part of the cricket ground. Yes, whenever a big tournament is organized, it requires lot of volunteers. They are paid, how much we don't know, but yes money is there. There are lots of people who are working behind the scenes, like live match reports etc. They are all normal people with acknowledge of this game.