Dhaka, April 21 -- Lionel Messi scored twice to increase his Major League Soccer-leading total to seven and also had an assist to lead Inter Miami over Nashville SC 3-1 on Saturday night.

Messi had his second two-goal game in MLS after scoring two against Orlando on March 2. He has a goal or assist in each of the six league matches he's played, missing four because of injury, reports AP.

Sergio Busquets scored his first goal with Miami since joining former Barcelona teammate Messi last summer. Luis Suarez, another ex-Barcelona teammate, assisted on Messi's first goal.

"Very happy that the goal helped the team win the match," Busquets said in Spanish. "What matters is the team and the victory. Today, I managed to score but the ultimate ...