Watch: Phil Hughes given farewell by friends and family

Phil Hughes funeral was attended by thousands and televised live from Macksville, Australia where he grew up Hughes died last Thursday at the age of 25, two days after being rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery, having been struck by a rising delivery during a domestic match at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Joining the parents of Hughes, Greg and Virginia, and his siblings, Jason and Megan, were Michael Clarke and Sean Abbott, the bowler whose delivery caused the fatal injury to Hughes. Former Australian cricketers Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath, Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist, Steve Waugh, Justin Langer and Indian cricketer Virat Kohli were also among the mourners.