| 359 | Shakib Al Hasan (217) & Mushfiqur Rahim (159) | Bangladesh v New Zealand | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2016/17 |
| 347* | MJ Horne (209*) & AC Barnes (134*) | Auckland v Northern Districts | Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland | 2003/04 |
| 341 | GR Larsen (161) & EB McSweeney (205*) | Wellington v Central Districts | Weraroa Domain, Levin | 1987/88 |
| 318 | Mandeep Singh (193) & AL Menaria (173) | India A v New Zealand A | Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln | 2012/13 |
| 301 | JI Englefield (127) & LRPL Taylor (184) | Central Districts v Wellington | Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North | 2004/05 |
| 290 | CZ Harris (206) & GR Stead (124) | Canterbury v Central Districts | Horton Park, Blenheim | 1996/97 |
| 282 | JEC Franklin (219) & LJ Woodcock (102*) | Wellington v Auckland | Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland | 2008/09 |
| 270 | GR Hay (150) & TC Bruce (161) | Central Districts v Northern Districts | Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui | 2022/23 |
| 266 | B Sutcliffe (355) & WS Haig (67) | Otago v Auckland | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1949/50 |
| 258 | Saleem Malik (140) & Inzamam-ul-Haq (135*) | Pakistan v New Zealand | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1993/94 |
| 258 | CE McConchie (103) & AM Ellis (196) | Canterbury v Otago | Queen's Park, Invercargill | 2016/17 |
| 255 | JV Coney (94) & BR Taylor (173) | Wellington v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1972/73 |
| 253 | MJ Clarke (168) & MJ North (112*) | Australia v New Zealand | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2009/10 |
| 252* | RT Latham (142*) & MW Priest (92*) | Canterbury v Northern Districts | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1988/89 |
| 252 | NT Broom (203*) & DJ Broom (112) | Otago v Northern Districts | Queenstown Events Centre, Queenstown | 2010/11 |
| 242 | WR Hammond (227) & LEG Ames (103) | England v New Zealand | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1932/33 |
| 236 | CZ Harris (198) & NJ Astle (160) | Canterbury v Otago | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1996/97 |
| 236* | SL Stewart (161*) & DG Brownlie (112*) | Canterbury v Northern Districts | MainPower Oval, Rangiora | 2009/10 |
| 235* | WM Woodfull (150*) & VS Ransford (100*) | Victoria v New Zealand | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1924/25 |
| 235* | GP Sulzberger (107*) & JD Ryder (114*) | Central Districts v Canterbury | McLean Park, Napier | 2002/03 |
| 235 | KJ McClure (96) & AM Ellis (143) | Canterbury v Northern Districts | Seddon Park, Hamilton | 2015/16 |
| 235 | Soumya Sarkar (149) & Mahmudullah (146) | Bangladesh v New Zealand | Seddon Park, Hamilton | 2018/19 |
| 234* | VJ Scott (151*) & JB Morris (101*) | Auckland v Central Districts | Eden Park, Auckland | 1951/52 |
| 228 | JA Raval (256) & GJ Hopkins (132*) | Auckland v Central Districts | Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland | 2008/09 |
| 226 | DJ Mitchell (106) & TL Seifert (151) | Northern Districts v Otago | University Oval, Dunedin | 2016/17 |
| 222 | NJ Astle (141) & CD McMillan (142) | New Zealand v Zimbabwe | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2000/01 |
| 222 | MS Sinclair (121) & CFK van Wyk (110) | Central Districts v Northern Districts | Harry Barker Reserve, Gisborne | 2011/12 |
| 221 | NF Kelly (110) & Mohammad Abbas (130) | Wellington v Auckland | Colin Maiden Park, Auckland | 2022/23 |
| 219 | NT Broom (112) & GJ Hopkins (139*) | Otago v Auckland | Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln | 2006/07 |
| 216 | NR Parlane (110) & JEC Franklin (208) | Wellington v Auckland | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2005/06 |
| 215 | Fawad Alam (139) & Rohail Nazir (100) | Pakistan A v New Zealand A | Cobham Oval (New), Whangarei | 2020/21 |
| 213 | GM Ritchie (92) & GRJ Matthews (130) | Australia v New Zealand | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1985/86 |
| 213 | DC de Boorder (68) & AK Kitchen (207) | Otago v Northern Districts | University Oval, Dunedin | 2016/17 |
| 206 | GJ Hopkins (201) & AK Kitchen (116) | Auckland v Central Districts | Colin Maiden Park, Auckland | 2009/10 |
| 205 | GR Hay (226) & K Noema-Barnett (108) | Central Districts v Otago | Molyneux Park, Alexandra | 2018/19 |
| 205 | BD Schmulian (108) & WJ Clark (109) | Central Districts v Northern Districts | Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui | 2024/25 |
| 203 | BC Booth (214*) & GR Davies (89) | Australians v Central Districts | Sportsground, Palmerston North | 1966/67 |
| 201 | VY Richardson (107) & WC Alexander (95) | Australians v Auckland | Eden Park, Auckland | 1927/28 |
| 201 | MG Burgess (146) & TW Jarvis (91) | Auckland v Central Districts | Eden Park, Auckland | 1971/72 |
| 199 | MD Crowe (138*) & MW Douglas (70) | Central Districts v Northern Districts | Smallbone Park, Rotorua | 1989/90 |
| 199 | MJ Slater (143) & SR Waugh (151*) | Australia v New Zealand | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1999/00 |
| 197 | CCR Dacre (109) & CFW Allcott (87) | Auckland v Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1926/27 |
| 193 | CE McConchie (214) & MJ Hay (76) | Canterbury v Otago | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 2022/23 |
| 192 | WA Baker (85) & JN Crawford (110) | Wellington v Auckland | Eden Park, Auckland | 1917/18 |
| 192 | MH Richardson (122) & IS Billcliff (121) | Otago v Central Districts | McLean Park, Napier | 1994/95 |
| 192 | DP Conway (203*) & MJ Nofal (110) | Wellington v Otago | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2018/19 |
| 190 | MH Richardson (143) & CD McMillan (106) | New Zealand v Bangladesh | WestpacTrust Park, Hamilton | 2001/02 |
| 189 | FMM Worrell (100) & CL Walcott (115) | West Indies v New Zealand | Eden Park, Auckland | 1951/52 |
| 187 | FA Midlane (222*) & WT Bray (82) | Wellington v Otago | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1914/15 |
| 187 | BD Schmulian (127) & D Cleaver (99) | Central Districts v Otago | University Oval, Dunedin | 2020/21 |
| 184 | GB Legge (196) & MS Nichols (75) | England v New Zealand | Eden Park, Auckland | 1929/30 |
| 184 | DN Phillips (149) & MJG Rippon (79) | Otago v Central Districts | University Oval, Dunedin | 2020/21 |
| 183 | [unknown] & [unknown] | Marylebone Cricket Club v Central Districts | Cook's Gardens, Wanganui | 1960/61 |
| 183 | CZ Harris (93) & CD McMillan (157) | Canterbury v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1996/97 |
| 183 | KJ McClure (92) & AM Ellis (103) | Canterbury v Auckland | Eden Park, Auckland | 2016/17 |
| 181 | [unknown] & [unknown] | Canterbury v Wellington | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1953/54 |
| 181 | MW Douglas (104) & JDP Oram (155) | Central Districts v Canterbury | Jade Stadium, Christchurch | 1998/99 |
| 180 | B Popli (91) & BJ Watling (89) | Northern Districts v Wellington | Seddon Park, Hamilton | 2015/16 |
| 179 | BB McCullum (145) & CJ Anderson (72) | New Zealand v Australia | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 2015/16 |
| 176 | HM Nicholls (88) & DC de Boorder (86*) | New Zealand A v Sri Lanka A | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 2015/16 |
| 175 | [unknown] & [unknown] | Wellington v Otago | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1951/52 |
| 174 | RW Morgan (72) & JG Kemp (103) | Auckland v Wellington | Eden Park, Auckland | 1967/68 |
| 174 | MA Pollard (131) & SJ Rhodes (71*) | Wellington v Auckland | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2010/11 |
| 174 | HC Brook (123) & OJD Pope (66) | England v New Zealand | Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2024/25 |
| 172 | JA Newman (112*) & DC Nixon (81) | Canterbury v Otago | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1927/28 |
| 172 | DJ Murray (153) & CD McMillan (159) | Canterbury v Northern Districts | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1996/97 |
| 171 | DG Brownlie (171) & RA Young (80) | Canterbury v Auckland | MainPower Oval, Rangiora | 2011/12 |
| 170 | WA Young (133) & CE McConchie (124*) | New Zealand A v West Indians | John Davies Oval, Queenstown | 2020/21 |