| 188* | G Kirsten | South Africa v United Arab Emirates at Rawalpindi, World Cup, 1995/96 [1049] |
| 183 | SC Ganguly | India v Sri Lanka at Taunton, World Cup, 1999 [1463] |
| 181 | IVA Richards | West Indies v Sri Lanka at Karachi, World Cup, 1987/88 [457] |
| 175* | N Kapil Dev | India v Zimbabwe at Tunbridge Wells, World Cup, 1983 [216] |
| 172* | CB Wishart | Zimbabwe v Namibia at Harare, World Cup, 2002/03 [1943] |
| 171* | GM Turner | New Zealand v East Africa at Birmingham, World Cup, 1975 [20] |
| 161 | AC Hudson | South Africa v Netherlands at Rawalpindi, World Cup, 1995/96 [1073] |
| 160 | Imran Nazir | Pakistan v Zimbabwe at Jamaica, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2547] |
| 158 | ML Hayden | Australia v West Indies at North Sound, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2555] |
| 152 | SR Tendulkar | India v Namibia at Pietermaritzburg, World Cup, 2002/03 [1964] |
| 149 | AC Gilchrist | Australia v Sri Lanka at Bridgetown, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2581] |
| 146 | AB de Villiers | South Africa v West Indies at St George's, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2567] |
| 145 | R Dravid | India v Sri Lanka at Taunton, World Cup, 1999 [1463] |
| 145 | PA de Silva | Sri Lanka v Kenya at Kandy, World Cup, 1995/96 [1074] |
| 143* | A Symonds | Australia v Pakistan at Johannesburg, World Cup, 2002/03 [1945] |
| 143 | HH Gibbs | South Africa v New Zealand at Johannesburg, World Cup, 2002/03 [1955] |
| 142 | DL Houghton | Zimbabwe v New Zealand at Hyderabad (Deccan), World Cup, 1987/88 [454] |
| 141 | SB Styris | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Bloemfontein, World Cup, 2002/03 [1944] |
| 140* | RT Ponting | Australia v India at Johannesburg, World Cup, 2002/03 [1993] |
| 140* | SR Tendulkar | India v Kenya at Bristol, World Cup, 1999 [1457] |
| 138* | IVA Richards | West Indies v England at Lord's, World Cup, 1979 [74] |
| 137 | SR Tendulkar | India v Sri Lanka at Delhi, World Cup, 1995/96 [1070] |
| 137 | DL Amiss | England v India at Lord's, World Cup, 1975 [19] |
| 134* | KJJ van Noortwijk | Netherlands v Namibia at Bloemfontein, World Cup, 2002/03 [1978] |
| 134* | SP Fleming | New Zealand v South Africa at Johannesburg, World Cup, 2002/03 [1955] |
| 132* | NC Johnson | Zimbabwe v Australia at Lord's, World Cup, 1999 [1477] |
| 131 | KWR Fletcher | England v New Zealand at Nottingham, World Cup, 1975 [23] |
| 130 | CZ Harris | New Zealand v Australia at Madras, World Cup, 1995/96 [1080] |
| 130 | ME Waugh | Australia v Kenya at Visakhapatnam, World Cup, 1995/96 [1058] |
| 130 | DI Gower | England v Sri Lanka at Taunton, World Cup, 1983 [201] |
| 128* | JH Kallis | South Africa v Netherlands at Basseterre, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2537] |
| 127* | SR Tendulkar | India v Kenya at Cuttack, World Cup, 1995/96 [1052] |
| 126* | GR Marsh | Australia v New Zealand at Chandigarh, World Cup, 1987/88 [470] |
| 126 | ME Waugh | Australia v India at Mumbai, World Cup, 1995/96 [1065] |
| 124 | MS Atapattu | Sri Lanka v South Africa at Durban, World Cup, 2002/03 [1979] |
| 123 | BJ Hodge | Australia v Netherlands at Basseterre, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2540] |
| 121 | JF Kloppenburg | Netherlands v Namibia at Bloemfontein, World Cup, 2002/03 [1978] |
| 120* | SR Waugh | Australia v South Africa at Leeds, World Cup, 1999 [1481] |
| 120 | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Bloemfontein, World Cup, 2002/03 [1944] |
| 119* | Rameez Raja | Pakistan v New Zealand at Christchurch, World Cup, 1991/92 [747] |
| 119 | CH Gayle | West Indies v Kenya at Kimberley, World Cup, 2002/03 [1981] |
| 119 | IVA Richards | West Indies v India at The Oval, World Cup, 1983 [210] |
| 116 | BC Lara | West Indies v South Africa at Cape Town, World Cup, 2002/03 [1942] |
| 115* | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Jamaica, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2579] |
| 115* | JP Bray | Ireland v Zimbabwe at Jamaica, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2535] |
| 115* | A Flower | Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka at New Plymouth, World Cup, 1991/92 [716] |
| 115 | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka v West Indies at Providence, ICC World Cup, 2006/07 [2560] |
| 115 | GA Gooch | England v India at Bombay, World Cup, 1987/88 [476] |
