Aron Nijjar who is primarily a left-handed slow orthodox bowler, is also a handy left-handed batter. Making his debut in May 2015 against Leicestershire, Aron has played for Essex in all three formats but tends to be more prominent in the shorter formats.At Finals Day in 2019, due to Overseas player Adam Zampa returning home, Nijjar was drafted in at Edgbaston where he took 3/26 in the Semi-Final against Derbyshire Falcons and featured in the Final, playing an important role, to help the team lift the Vitality Blast trophy for the first time in the Club’s history.