19 of Daniil Medvedev's twenty-one victories have been won on hard courts
A comeback Daniil Medvedev won his first trophy for over two years with a win over Frenchman Moutet in the competition title decider.
The Russian, a former number one, has experienced a torrid period, winning just a single victory at the big events and undergoing a meltdown at the American major.
The player's unpredictability on the professional circuit - and difficulties with his serve in specific - resulted in him falling of the elite rankings and ultimately parting ways with former mentor his previous coach.
Now training with his coach and Goetzke, he has consistently advanced in the recent weeks - climaxing in a tightly fought 7-5 4-6 6-3 win over challenger Moutet.
This marks Medvedev's first championship after the Italian tournament and initial on a hardcourt after spring of that year.
The win also signifies Medvedev has secured 21 victories at 21 different tournaments.
"This marks the first occasion I am participating in a event with my both daughters at once, so to get a trophy is really nice," said ranked player Medvedev.
"This championship is in tribute of my second daughter her name, because the first title I won when my child Alisa was delivered was for her."
The athlete, the 2021 US Open champion, had failed in his last six finals, comprising in the German tournament previously this season.
His retrieving play style and recurring reactions on the playing surface had caused observers to question if his capacity to perform at the highest level was over.
However the athlete has made changes in the past month, striving to advance forward and play positively, backed up by an improved serving game.
The champion came back from a break down in the opening set against the challenging Moutet, taking 4 of the final five games to take the lead.
The pair swapped break points in the second set before Moutet, attempting for his initial tour victory, took control to force a decider.
He saved four early-game chances in a close final set before Medvedev secured a break to 15 to close out the victory.
Appropriately, he secured the win with a point at the net area, with Moutet failing to handle a return after a lengthy match.
