| 0.83 (12-6-10-0) | RJ Hadlee | v East Africa at Birmingham, World Cup, 1975 [20] |
| 1.33 (12-3-16-1) | RJ Hadlee | v Sri Lanka at Derby, World Cup, 1983 [214] |
| 1.50 (10-3-15-3) | GI Allott | v Scotland at Edinburgh, World Cup, 1999 [1472] |
| 1.50 (10-4-15-2) | SE Bond | v Bangladesh at North Sound, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2561] |
| 1.60 (10-3-16-1) | DJ Nash | v Scotland at Edinburgh, World Cup, 1999 [1472] |
| 1.75 (12-1-21-3) | DR Hadlee | v East Africa at Birmingham, World Cup, 1975 [20] |
| 1.90 (10-0-19-3) | GR Larsen | v Bangladesh at Chelmsford, World Cup, 1999 [1448] |
| 1.90 (10-1-19-2) | SE Bond | v England at Gros Islet, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2536] |
| 1.90 (10-2-19-1) | DN Patel | v West Indies at Auckland, World Cup, 1991/92 [734] |
| 1.90 (10-0-19-0) | DL Vettori | v Bangladesh at Kimberley, World Cup, 2002/03 [1968] |
| 1.91 (12-3-23-1) | EJ Chatfield | v Sri Lanka at Derby, World Cup, 1983 [214] |
| 1.91 (12-5-23-1) | RO Collinge | v East Africa at Birmingham, World Cup, 1975 [20] |
| 2.00 (12-1-24-3) | BJ McKechnie | v India at Leeds, World Cup, 1979 [65] |
| 2.00 (12-4-24-2) | EJ Chatfield | v Sri Lanka at Bristol, World Cup, 1983 [206] |
| 2.00 (12-3-24-1) | RJ Hadlee | v Sri Lanka at Nottingham, World Cup, 1979 [62] |
| 2.00 (10-2-20-3) | SA Thomson | v United Arab Emirates at Faisalabad, World Cup, 1995/96 [1064] |
| 2.00 (10-2-20-2) | RJ Hadlee | v India at Leeds, World Cup, 1979 [65] |
| 2.16 (12-4-26-1) | RJ Hadlee | v England at The Oval, World Cup, 1983 [197] |
| 2.22 (9-2-20-3) | RJ Hadlee | v Pakistan at Birmingham, World Cup, 1983 [202] |
| 2.25 (12-2-27-1) | JV Coney | v England at Birmingham, World Cup, 1983 [209] |
| 2.25 (9.2-3-21-2) | BL Cairns | v Pakistan at Birmingham, World Cup, 1983 [202] |
| 2.28 (7-2-16-1) | JEC Franklin | v South Africa at St George's, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2571] |
| 2.28 (7-1-16-0) | JDP Oram | v Canada at Gros Islet, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2548] |
| 2.30 (10-2-23-6) | SE Bond | v Australia at Port Elizabeth, World Cup, 2002/03 [1986] |
| 2.30 (10.5-2-25-3) | BJ McKechnie | v Sri Lanka at Nottingham, World Cup, 1979 [62] |
| 2.33 (12-3-28-3) | JV Coney | v Pakistan at Birmingham, World Cup, 1983 [202] |
| 2.33 (12-4-28-3) | RO Collinge | v West Indies at The Oval, World Cup, 1975 [32] |
| 2.33 (6-2-14-0) | MJ Mason | v West Indies at North Sound, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2557] |
| 2.37 (8-2-19-1) | SE Bond | v Kenya at Gros Islet, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2544] |
| 2.37 (8-2-19-1) | CZ Harris | v West Indies at Southampton, World Cup, 1999 [1460] |
| 2.40 (10-1-24-3) | GI Allott | v Zimbabwe at Leeds, World Cup, 1999 [1475] |
| 2.40 (10-1-24-3) | CZ Harris | v Netherlands at Baroda, World Cup, 1995/96 [1051] |
| 2.40 (10-1-24-0) | CZ Harris | v Australia at Port Elizabeth, World Cup, 2002/03 [1986] |
| 2.40 (10-3-24-0) | GR Larsen | v England at Wellington, World Cup, 1991/92 [744] |
| 2.41 (12-3-29-3) | HJ Howarth | v East Africa at Birmingham, World Cup, 1975 [20] |
| 2.45 (10.1-4-25-5) | RJ Hadlee | v Sri Lanka at Bristol, World Cup, 1983 [206] |
| 2.50 (10-2-25-1) | DJ Nash | v West Indies at Southampton, World Cup, 1999 [1460] |
| 2.50 (10-2-25-0) | DN Patel | v Pakistan at Christchurch, World Cup, 1991/92 [747] |
| 2.50 (6-2-15-1) | JDP Oram | v Ireland at Providence, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2566] |
| 2.60 (10-1-26-2) | SE Bond | v South Africa at St George's, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2571] |
| 2.60 (10-2-26-2) | JDP Oram | v West Indies at Port Elizabeth, World Cup, 2002/03 [1949] |
| 2.60 (10-1-26-2) | DN Patel | v England at Wellington, World Cup, 1991/92 [744] |
| 2.60 (10-2-26-1) | EJ Chatfield | v Zimbabwe at Hyderabad (Deccan), World Cup, 1987/88 [454] |
| 2.60 (10-2-26-0) | GR Larsen | v Australia at Cardiff, World Cup, 1999 [1452] |
| 2.60 (10-3-26-0) | W Watson | v Pakistan at Christchurch, World Cup, 1991/92 [747] |
| 2.65 (8.4-1-23-4) | DL Vettori | v Ireland at Providence, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2566] |
| 2.66 (12-3-32-2) | DR Hadlee | v India at Manchester, World Cup, 1975 [28] |
| 2.66 (12-4-32-1) | RJ Hadlee | v England at Manchester, World Cup, 1979 [72] |
| 2.67 (9.2-0-25-3) | JS Patel | v Canada at Gros Islet, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2548] |
| 2.70 (10-0-27-1) | GR Larsen | v Zimbabwe at Leeds, World Cup, 1999 [1475] |
