Legendary cricketer Shane Warne was honoured in a two-hour service in front of about 50,000 fans that was beamed live to cricket grounds across Australia and watched around the world.
Warne, who is regarded as one of the greatest players in cricket history, died of a suspected heart attack in Thailand.
Australia's bushfires which have been raging through the country since September have destroyed more than 2,100 homes and killed dozens.
Tim Paine was made captain for the rest of the third Test - which has reached the fourth day - at Newlands after regular captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner were stood down following the ball tampering revelations.
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