Tahlia McGrath possesses innate skills with both bat and ball, making her an early contender as a future Australian cricket star. This prediction materialized when she made her debut against South Africa in late 2016. However, it wasn’t until 2021 that the talented South Australian truly started to leave her mark at the highest level. With her recall to the Australian squad and the award of a national contract for the 2021-22 season, McGrath had a remarkable summer, proving her worth for both Australia and the Adelaide Strikers, establishing herself as a crucial member of the national team.