19 of Daniil Medvedev's 21 victories have been achieved on hard surfaces
A resurgent Medvedev secured his maiden title for nearly 30 months with success over Frenchman Moutet in the competition championship match.
The Russian, a former world number one, has experienced a challenging year, achieving just a single victory at the Grand Slams and suffering a meltdown at the US Open.
The player's varied form on the ATP Tour - and struggles with his serving in specific - resulted in him dropping out of the world's top 10 and finally separating with long-term trainer Gilles Cervara.
Presently training with Thomas Johansson and Rohan Goetzke, Medvedev has consistently progressed in the last few weeks - climaxing in a hard-fought 7-5 4-6 6-3 triumph over opponent Moutet.
This marks Medvedev's first trophy since the 2023 Rome Masters and first on a hard court since that period of 2023.
Success also means Medvedev has secured 21 championships at twenty-one distinct competitions.
"It's the first time I am participating in a competition with my both daughters together, so to secure a trophy is really nice," said tennis professional Daniil Medvedev.
"This victory is in dedication of my child Victoria, because the maiden victory I achieved when my child Alisa was born was for her."
Medvedev, the former major winner, had failed in his previous six finals, comprising in that event in the past months.
Medvedev's retrieving approach and frequent reactions on the tennis court had led some to question if his skill to perform at the highest level was finished.
However the player has altered his approach in the last few weeks, making an effort to come to the net and perform assertively, backed up by an better service.
The champion fought back from a deficit in the opening set against the tricky Frenchman, winning 4 of the final five games to take the lead.
The competitors exchanged service breaks in the middle set before the challenger, striving for his initial tour title, gained dominance to force a third set.
He saved four early break points in a tight deciding set before the champion secured a break to 15 to secure the win.
Fittingly, the winner earned the title with a rally at the net area, with his opponent unable to control a volley after two hours and 38 minutes.
