What does the cryptic crossword clue "Discovered county cricketers essentially getting call up (5)" mean?

The definition is "call up". The wordplay uses a deletion. EVO (synonym="EVO") + KE (synonym="KE") = EVOKE; definition: "call up" The answer is EVOKE.

Discovered county cricketers essentially getting call up (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29054 | 12 Across | 2023-04-26 flower

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