Nineteen of the Russian's 21 titles have been won on hard surfaces
A revitalized the Russian player secured his maiden championship for nearly 30 months with victory over Frenchman Moutet in the Almaty Open championship match.
The athlete, a ex- number one, has endured a difficult season, achieving just a single victory at the Grand Slams and experiencing a difficult moment at the US Open.
Medvedev's unpredictability on the tennis tour - and issues with his serving in specific - led to him falling of the elite rankings and eventually splitting with former coach his previous coach.
Presently training with Thomas Johansson and Rohan Goetzke, Medvedev has consistently improved in the past month - climaxing in a closely contested 7-5 4-6 6-3 win over opponent Moutet.
This marks Medvedev's maiden championship since the Italian tournament and first on a hardcourt since March of the previous year.
The win also means the Russian has won 21 championships at twenty-one distinct competitions.
"This marks the first occasion I have attended a event with my children simultaneously, so to get a title is especially meaningful," commented ranked player Medvedev.
"This championship is in honour of my second daughter her name, because the initial championship I got when my first daughter her name was born was for her."
The tennis star, the past champion, had failed in his past six title deciders, comprising in the German tournament in the past months.
Medvedev's retrieving strategy and recurring outbursts on court had caused some to wonder if his ability to compete at the highest level was finished.
But the athlete has altered his approach in recent weeks, striving to approach the net and play aggressively, backed up by an better serve.
He fought back from a break down in the initial set against the difficult Moutet, securing four of the concluding five points to go ahead.
Both players traded break points in the middle set before the challenger, attempting for his first professional victory, seized the initiative to push for a decider.
The opponent rescued 4 initial chances in a competitive final set before the Russian won the break to that score to close out the victory.
Appropriately, Medvedev secured the title with a point at the net area, with his opponent failing to manage a return after two hours and 38 minutes.
