| 5-38 | RJ Hadlee | New Zealand v Pakistan | 1988/89 | o554 |
| 5-41 | IVA Richards | West Indies v New Zealand | 1986/87 | o435 |
| 4-15 | RJ Hadlee | New Zealand v Australia | 1985/86 | o369 |
| 4-20 | AIC Dodemaide | Australia v New Zealand | 1992/93 | o816 |
| 4-35 | GI Allott | New Zealand v South Africa | 1998/99 | o1407 |
| 4-39 | JE Emburey | England v New Zealand | 1987/88 | o504 |