| 6-33 | TA Boult | New Zealand v Australia | 2016/17 | o3832 |
| 5-21 | TA Boult | New Zealand v India | 2018/19 | o4091 |
| 4-21 | AR Adams | New Zealand v India | 2002/03 | o1935 |
| 4-33 | DK Morrison | New Zealand v Pakistan | 1988/89 | o561 |
| 4-36 | MJ Henry | New Zealand v Netherlands | 2021/22 | o4383 |
| 4-40 | A Kumble | India v South Africa | 1994/95 | o977 |
| 4-45 | NO Miller | West Indies v New Zealand | 2013/14 | o3453 |
| 4-49 | DL Vettori | New Zealand v Zimbabwe | 1997/98 | o1288 |
| 4-55 | Shakib Al Hasan | Bangladesh v New Zealand | 2014/15 | o3634 |
| 4-56 | MJ McClenaghan | New Zealand v England | 2012/13 | o3335 |
| 4-56 | LV van Beek | Netherlands v New Zealand | 2021/22 | o4381 |
| 4-62 | CH Morris | South Africa v New Zealand | 2016/17 | o3836 |
| 4-72 | TG Southee | New Zealand v India | 2013/14 | o3458 |