Nineteen of the Russian's 21 championships have been earned on hardcourt
A revitalized Daniil Medvedev claimed his first title for over two years with victory over opponent Moutet in the tournament championship match.
The athlete, a former world number one, has experienced a challenging year, winning just a single victory at the big events and experiencing a setback at the New York tournament.
Medvedev's unpredictability on the tennis tour - and struggles with his serve in specific - led to him dropping out of the elite rankings and eventually separating with former coach his previous coach.
Presently working with Thomas Johansson and Goetzke, Medvedev has steadily improved in the last few weeks - culminating in a hard-fought 7-5 4-6 6-3 win over challenger Moutet.
This represents the player's first trophy following the 2023 Rome Masters and first on a hardcourt after spring of 2023.
Victory also signifies he has achieved 21 titles at twenty-one different events.
"This marks the first occasion I am participating in a tournament with my both daughters simultaneously, so to win a title is especially meaningful," stated world number 14 Daniil Medvedev.
"This title is in tribute of my younger daughter her name, because the initial championship I achieved when my first daughter Alisa was delivered was for her."
Medvedev, the past champion, had lost his last six championship matches, comprising in that event earlier this year.
Medvedev's defensive strategy and frequent outbursts on the playing surface had prompted some to doubt if his skill to compete at the top level was finished.
But the 29-year-old has implemented adjustments in the last few weeks, attempting to approach the net and compete aggressively, reinforced by an better serving game.
He came back from a disadvantage in the first set against the challenging Moutet, securing four of the last five exchanges to gain the advantage.
The competitors traded breaks in the middle set before the challenger, bidding for his maiden professional victory, gained dominance to create a decider.
The opponent rescued four early opportunities in a close deciding set before the champion won the break to 15 to close out the victory.
Suitably, Medvedev clinched victory with a point at the front of the court, with Moutet failing to manage a volley after a lengthy match.
