Mitchell Starc called out Cricket Australia for not acknowledging the players' desire to start the Ashes series at the Gabba in Brisbane.
The Ashes are just around the corner, and the fire is expected tonrage as age-old rivals go head-to-head in what is expected to be the most competitive Australian Ashes in decades. However, the series doesn't start without a touch of early disgruntlement, as the Ashes kick off in Perth rather than the traditional opening venue of the Gabba in Brisbane.
With the Perth Stadium set to host its first Ashes match, with previous games having been hosted at the WACA nearby. Having only hosted 5 Test matches, most recently in last year's Border-Gavaskar Trophy, it hasn't proven to be a very popular switch.
Before the Ashes were set to begin, Mitchell Sta

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