Nineteen of Daniil Medvedev's twenty-one titles have been earned on hard surfaces
A resurgent the Russian player claimed his maiden trophy for 882 days with a win over opponent Moutet in the tournament final.
The Russian, a ex- top-ranked player, has had a torrid season, managing just a single victory at the big events and undergoing a difficult moment at the US Open.
His varied form on the ATP Tour - and difficulties with his serve in especial - resulted in him falling of the elite rankings and finally separating with long-time coach his previous coach.
Presently working with his coach and his other coach, Medvedev has steadily improved in the recent weeks - culminating in a hard-fought 7-5 4-6 6-3 win over Frenchman Moutet.
This represents the player's maiden title following the 2023 Rome Masters and initial on a hard court from March of that year.
Success also signifies Medvedev has won 21 victories at twenty-one various competitions.
"This marks the first occasion I am participating in a tournament with my both daughters simultaneously, so to win a title is especially meaningful," commented ranked player Daniil Medvedev.
"This championship is in dedication of my younger daughter her name, because the first title I got when my first daughter Alisa was born was for her."
Medvedev, the 2021 US Open champion, had failed in his previous six championship matches, including in the German tournament previously this season.
The player's counter-punching strategy and frequent reactions on the tennis court had led some to wonder if his skill to compete at the top level was concluded.
But the athlete has implemented adjustments in the last few weeks, striving to approach the net and compete positively, reinforced by an enhanced serving game.
Medvedev recovered from a break down in the initial set against the difficult opponent, winning 4 of the final five games to take the lead.
The competitors traded break points in the following set before the challenger, attempting for his initial professional championship, gained dominance to force a final set.
The opponent rescued four early chances in a tight third set before the Russian broke to fifteen to secure the win.
Fittingly, the winner earned victory with a point at the net, with the Frenchman incapable to handle a volley after a lengthy match.
