Overview
- The former world No. 1 defeated Corentin Moutet 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 to win the ATP 250 title in Almaty.
- The victory ends an approximately 29-month wait for silverware and gives him 21 career singles trophies.
- The result lifts him to about No. 14 in the ATP rankings, leaving him roughly 370 points shy of No. 10 Holger Rune.
- Rune is not expected to compete in the coming months, creating an opening for a possible top-10 return for Medvedev.
- Medvedev heads next to the Paris Masters as a seeded player, with ATP Finals qualification still a long shot this season.