Vijay, who debuted for his home state of Tamil Nadu back in 2012, featured for them for 13 years before making a late switch to Tripura for the 2025-26 season. Vijay also played all of his age-group cricket, starting from U13 with Tamil Nadu. He finishes with 77 first-class games to his name, with 4253 runs and 43 wickets. Vijay also played 112 List A fixtures (2790 runs & 73 wickets) and 159 T20s (2583 runs & 38 wickets).
