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Want the latest Scottish sport news sent straight to your inbox? Join thousands of others who have signed up to our Record Sport newsletter.Perth Doo’cot Cricket Club will this week begin sessions tailored towards building fitness for 2021.And secretary Graham Ferguson is crossing his fingers that it will be a year where more competitive action is forthcoming.The coronavirus pandemic, which resulted in Cricket Scotland cancelling all league activity back in May, continues to restrict certain aspects of everyday life.While it is very much a waiting game as to what next year holds, the fitness work, which starts on Saturday at the North Inch, will keep club members on their toes.“It’s not really something we’ve done before in its own right,”